---o0o--- Question 1: The dog felt very __________ when his owners left the house, dressed for a long walk. A. disillusioned B. deceived C. disappointed D. cheated Question 2: Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people __________ the same language? A. speak B. spoke C. had spoken D. will speak Question 3: On Labour Day the workers will march in __________ through the town. A. progress B. procedure C. procession D. progression Question 4: It was his __________ to retire from business the following year. A. intention B. opinion C. meaning D. hope Question 5: The townspeople were always so well-behaved and __________ that the police had an idle life. A. systematic B. scrupulous C. meticulous D. orderly Question 6: The Pyramids are perhaps the most famous of the seven __________ of the ancient world. A. wonders B. spectacles C. structures D. constructions Question 7: I was amazed. I asked my father if I could borrow his car and he __________. “Yes”! A. spoke B. told C. said D. talked Question 8: The plane __________ down 20 minutes later than scheduled because of bad weather conditions. A. touched B. flew C. landed D. put Question 9: Many pop and rock stars love being the __________ of attention. A. middle B. centre C. element D. point Question 10: I’m sorry but I forgot __________ your letter. It’s still here, in my pocket. A. posting B. post C. to post D. that I posted Question 11: He’s about the same height as his father, but in every other respect he takes __________ his mother. A. after B. up C. on D. from Question 12: Rodney __________ for the company for very long before he was promoted. A. hasn’t been working B. hadn’t been working C. didn’t work D. didn’t use to work Question 13: Before Denise got contact lenses, she used to __________ glasses. A. use B. put C. carry D. wear Question 14: I still feel weak and tired. It’s taking me longer to get __________ the operation than though it would. A. over B. by C. up from D. through