The newscaster gave a concise account of the strategy.
A. complicated and intricate B. short and clear
C. sad and depressing D. long and detailed

Such problems as haste and inexperience are a universal feature of youth.
A. marked B. shared C. hidden D. separated

His new work has enjoyed a very good review from critics and readers.
A. viewing B. regard C. look D. opinion

We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings. That is why we do not
want to leave.
A.planted many trees in the surroundings
B.haunted by the surroundings
C.loved the surroundings
D.possessed by the surroundings

It was too late to stop the panic that had resulted from the false news report.
A. enthralled B. ensured C. ensued D. entailed

Don’t you ever mention that matter again. I will not hear anything of it.
A. touch on B. put off C. take in D. go on

In astronomy, a scale of magnitude from one to six denotes the brightness
of astar.
A. signifies B. predicts C. contrasts D. examines

Laws on military service since 1960 still hold good.
A. is in good condition B. remains for good
C. stands in life D. remains in effect

The doctor was sued for bad treatment.
A. mistreatment B. malpractice C. misdemeanour D. maltreatment

Mountain people of adjoining nations have great deal in common because terrain and climate
mould their lives similarly.
A. friendly B. distant C. neighboring D. developing