It‟s surprising that ex-smokers are less _______ smokers than non-smokers.
A. tolerant of B. intolerant C. tolerance towards D. tolerable to

“Have you read that book that just came out about UFOs?” – “_______”
A. Sure, of course. B. Oh, I guess I did.
C. Yeah, what a waste of time! D. I haven‟t either.

“Why didn‟t you pay the telephone bill?” – “_______.”
A. Yes. It was true B. Thank you for all that
C. Well, it‟s too thick D. I did

9: In my _______, freedom of the press must be maintained.
A. sight B. thought C. view D. mind

The ministry didn‟t expect _____ quite such a negative reaction from farmers.
A. there was to be B. there to be C. there being D. there be

 _______ they offer him a partnership will the young architect stay with this firm.
A. Even if B. Unless C. Only if D. In case

I don‟t want to excuse _____ my absence, but please excuse me _____ cleaning the board in three months.
A. for – of B. of – for C. for – from D. from – of

“You have a wonderful garden!” – “_______”
A. I can‟t believe it! B. It‟s my pleasure.
C. Yours is great too! D. Don‟t mention it!

He was unreasonable _____ his friends _____ asking for more money without paying back.
A. of – to B. about – of C. of – about D. to – about

“Shall we eat out tonight?” – “_______.”
A. That‟s understandable B. That‟s a great idea
C. It is very kind of you to invite me D. You are very welcome