Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
She _______ me a very charming compliment on my painting
A.paid
B.took
C.showed
D.made

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
“I’m going for an interview for a job this afternoon.” - “Good luck! I’ll keep my _____crossed for you”
A.hands
B.legs
C.arms
D.fingers

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I’m not surprised that Tom is ill. He’s been _____ for a long time. It was bound to affect his health sooner or later.
A.going to town
B.having his cake and eating it
C.playing with fire
D.burning the candle at both ends

Choose the best answer. Tell me what happened ______ your own words.
A.in
B.on
C.by
D.with

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I like my new job, the only fly in the ______ is the fact that I have to work every other weekend.
A.fat
B.porridge
C.soup
D.ointment

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The car swerved to avoid a cyclist and just missed hitting a passer- by by______.
A.a narrow escape
B.a close thing
C.a slight edge
D.a hair’s breadth

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When you do something, you should _____.
A.go down well with
B.weigh up the pros and cons
C.get through to
D.turn over a new leaf

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He just wanted one ______ before setting down and getting married
A.final fling
B.joyful jump
C.last leap
D.happy hop

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Nadine:“I’ve been offered 550 dolar for my stereo. Should I take it or wait for a better one?”
Kitty: “Take the 550 dolar. ________”
A.A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
B.The early bird catches the worm
C.Actions speak louder than words
D.Kill two birds with one stone

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to the following question. I really must go and lie down for a while; I’ve got a ________ headache.
A.splitting
B.ringing
C.cracking
D.cutting