Tom_______things round the house, which is annoying.

Only three of the students in my class are girls;________ are all boys.

It is very difficult to _______ the exact meaning of an idiom in a foreign language.

It was found that he lacked the _____ to pursue a difficult task to the very end.

It was so foggy that driver couldn’t ____ the traffic signs.

County legislators called for an update of the safety ____ for the DRCY Power Plant.

In the early years of the 20^th century, several rebellions______in the northern parts of the country.

People have used coal and oil to _____ electricity for a long time.

All three TV channels provide extensive _____ of sporting events.

His wife is a terrible snob. She _____ almost all his friends because they have north country accents.

Residents were warned not to be extravagant with water, ______ the low rainfall this year.

The authorities have shown no signs of _______ to the kidnappers’ demands.

It’s no longer possible to argue that crime is ______ with unemployment.

After several injuries and failures, things have eventually ______ for Todd when he reached the final round of the tournament.

The child has no problem reciting the poem; he has ______ it to memory.

______ individuals are those who share the same hobbies, interests, or points of view.

A good leader should not be conservative, but rather ______ to new ideas.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

   David was deported on account of his expired visa. He ______ it renewed.

Scientist are warning that human activity is starting to cause ____ in the Earth’s climate due to increasing temperatures.

Thieves ______ over a million dollars in cash from the Bank of East Asia in Central last month.

You are allowed to go to the party ______ you don’t stay out too late. Remember to be back here no later than 11.30 p.m.

I haven’t been up into the attic for twenty years. Anything ______ be up there!

The noise in the hall was terrible but he just _____ on speaking as if he couldn’t hear it.

The temperature ________ takes place varies widely from material to material.

More and more investors are pouring money into food and beverage _______ start-ups.

This is the first time James _________ a strike.

Since Elgin was fired from the university, he has been forced to work hard to earn his _______.

A survey was ________ to study the effects of mass media on young adults.

If oil supplies run out in 2050 then we need to find ______ energy sources soon.

Until the situation has settled down, it is _____ to travel to that country.

Valentine’s Day, ______ from Roman, is now celebrated all over the world.

It seems that you are right, ______?

My dog as well as my cats ______ twice a day.

If it had not rained last night, the roads in the city ______ so slippery now.

The production of tin ore in the United States is relatively insignificant, ____ less than one hundred tons annually.