She had worked as one of my _____ before getting married to my uncle.




A.house-maids
B.house-keeper
C.house-holds
D.house-husbands

Only after this university competition _________.




A.could be recognized and cultivated his talent.
B.could his talent be recognized and cultivated.
C.could be his talent recognized and cultivated.
D.his talent could be recognized and cultivated.

Some farmers have been ________ in the good years but others were ruined by the bad




A.provident
B.provided
C.provision
D.providing

Where in the passage does the author mention that children acquire their own language easily?




A.Lines 1 - 2
B.Lines 7 - 9
C.Lines 14 - 16
D.Lines 17 - 18

The man in that painting reminds me of my uncle.




A.The man in that painting bears a strong resemblance to my uncle.
B.In that painting the man has something similar to my uncle.
C.There are some likeness between my uncle and the man in that painting.
D.My uncle and the man in that painting were very alike.

No sooner had we arrived than the performance began.




A.When we arrived the performance had already started.
B.The performance had started before we arrived.
C.The performance started sooner than we arrived.
D.Hardly had we arrived when the performance began.

get over




A.recover from
B.use up completely
C.return something to its correct place
D.avoid punishment

go away




A.avoid punishment
B.complete, (a form)
C.leave
D.return something to its correct place

________ (4)




A.poorly
B.poor
C.poverty
D.the poor

If it's raining tomorrow, we shall have to................................the match till Sunday.




A.put off
B.cancel
C.play
D.put away