1. A. struggle B. certain C. action D. police
 2. A. considerate B. continental C. territorial D. economic

 All the judges paid the dancer compliments on their excellent performance in the
A. All

B. paid

C. their

D. in

14: The acoustics in the concert hall were very poor and it was necessary to _____ performers’
voices.
A. increase B. exaggerate C. extend D.

13: Italian TV has ______ a young composer to write an opera for the TV’s thirtieth anniversary.
A. appointed B. ordered C. consulted D. commissioned

12: Because the waiter didn’t ______ what I ordered, he brought me a mutton steak instead of the
chicken wings that I’d wanted.

A. call on B. stay up C. take down D. check in

11: The world-famous physicist and ______ Stephen Hawking published on important paper before
he died at the age of 76.

A. cosmologist B. cosmologic C. cosmonaut D. cosmology

10: The lake had ice on it this morning. It ________ very cold last night.
A. must have gotten B. could have gotten C. would have gotten D. should have gotten

9: I remember ______ him tomorrow. It will be a big sum of money I’ve been saving so far.
A. paying B. to pay C. paid D. to be paid

8: I think almost everyone has heard the news from her, ________?
A. have they B. hasn't he C. haven't they D. don't I

7 You should take regular exercise _____ sitting in front of the television all day.
A. in spite of B. instead of C. without D. even