Politicians frequently ______a lot of criticism.
A.come out in
B.catch up with
C.come in for
D.get up to

“When do you have to hand in the that report?” “The______ is Thursday 12th April”
A.lifeline
B.byline
C.headline
D.deadline

Which of the following could best replace the word “significantly”?
A.considerably
B.knowingly
C.suggestively
D.tirelessly

The relationship between nerve growth factor and a protein is similar to the relationship between Alzheimer’s and ______
A.forgetfulness
B.a disease
C.a cure
D.a cancer

This letter______ be from Harry. He doesn’t know my new address.
A.might
B.can’t
C.mustn’t
D.shouldn’t

The Avicenna Partnership is a______ company with a long and successful sales history.
A.respectable
B.respectful
C.respecting
D.respective

The preparations _______ by the time the guests _______.
A.had been finished / arrived
B.have finished / arrived
C.had finished / were arriving
D.have been finished / were arrived.

______ their regular daytime job, many people do extra work in the evening.
A.By
B.Beside
C.Besides
D.Between

The acting in the movie was terrible, the story was boring and the sound quality was very poor. ______, I wouldn’t recommend it to anyone.
A.In brief
B.So
C.In the same way
D.Correspondingly

Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word formerly?
A.Previously
B.Completely
C.Usually
D.Theoretically