The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory.
A.was dismissed
B.was acclaimed
C.was criticized
D.was penalized

The atomic bomb annihilated the whole city, so nothing was left standing.
A.disturbed
B.constructed
C.converted
D.destroyed

I’m sorry, I haven’t got any money. I’ve ______my wallet at home.
A.missed
B.left
C.let
D.forgotten

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The trouble with James is that he never _____ on time for a meeting.
A.turns up
B.takes off
C.takes up
D.turns down

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He is tired now. He _____ the gardening for hours.
A.has done
B.is doing
C.did
D.has been doing

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If Nam had passed the GCSE examination, he _____ to take the entrance examination to the university.
A.would have been allowed
B.would have allowed
C.will have allowed
D.would allow

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My brothers are often very ____ to what I say. They are really lovable.
A.obedience
B.obedient
C.obey
D.obstacle

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The scientists _____ on this project try to find the solutions to air pollution.
A.working
B.worked
C.are working
D.who working

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I’m not going to go ice skating! I’d only fall over and _____ a fool of myself.
A.create
B.show
C.do
D.make

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I _____ the garden. No sooner had I finished watering it than it came down in torrents.
A.shouldn’t have watered
B.mustn’t have watered
C.can’t have watered
D.needn’t have watered