Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The judge ______ murderer to a lifetime imprisonment.




A.prosecuted
B.sentenced
C.convicted
D.accused

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The trouble with James is that he never _____ on time for a meeting.




A.turns up
B.takes off
C.takes up
D.turns down

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Many students prefer ______ assessment as an alternative to exams.




A.continuing
B.continued
C.continual
D.continuous

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Because of the of hospital employees at the hospital, the head of administration began advertising job openings in the newspaper.




A.short
B.shorter
C.shorten
D.shortage

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People believed that what they do on the first day of year will _____ their luck during the whole year.




A.control
B.influence
C.exchange
D.result

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He is going to marry a _______ girl next month.




A.tall pretty English
B.pretty tall English
C.pretty English tall
D.tall English pretty

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I wish you ______ me a new one instead of having it ______ as you did.




A.had given/repaired
B.gave/to repair
C.would give/to repair
D.had given/to be repaired

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______ number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn’t know ______ exact number of them.




A.A/the
B.The/an
C.The/the
D.A/an

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If orders keep coming in like this, I'll have to ______ more staff.




A.give up
B.add in
C.gain on
D.take on

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We sent out lots of party invitations, but very few people _______.




A.came about
B.turned up
C.hit it off
D.looked us up