There is no thing to make it likely or certain that he will be at the party.
A. proof B. promise C. guarantee D. fact

Fruit is customarily treated with sulfur prior to drying to reduce any color change.
A. previous to B. at the time of C. in front of D. subsequent to

Married couples can get a divorce if they find they are not compatible.
A. able to share an apartment or house B. able to budget their money
C. capable of living harmoniously D. capable of having children

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