(1)

I took someone else‟s coat by ...........

fortune

error

mistake


(2)

How long does it ............. to get home in the morning?

take you

need you

demand


(3)

It‟s becoming more ................. that the Government has lost
its confidence.

apparent

expected

anticipated


(4)

...... by emotion, she found herself unable to speak for a
few minutes.

Overcome

overdose

overcut


(5)

The law has to prevent racial discrimination and ............

inequality

in equal

quality


(6)

A......... isa girl who dresses like a boy, esp.in physical games

tomboy

tomgirl

tomb


(7)

Dad is always ............... on Monday mornings.

dumb

grumpy

blind


(8)

He developed a............. for calculating the area of a triangle.

road

path

formula


(9)

Our kids are normally well..............

behaved

behavior

behave


(10)

Stop ............with me, Dan, and do as you're told!

graving

Arguing

shouting


(11)

Sinceher divorce,she's beginning to believe.......... herself again.

in

at

by


(12)

We ................the victims to talk freely about their experiences.

discourage

encourage

courage


(13)

His version of the facts doesn‟t …….. with the version I heard from Jane.

accord

argue

amount


(14)

After they had...... the carpet, the employees went back to the office.

laid

lain

lied


(15)

It will ........... be Christmas again.

fast

next

soon


(16)

Be careful not to ........... your coffee on this rug.

drip

spill

filter


(17)

Mary had to leave her family …….... when she went abroad to work.

at all costs

out

behind


(18)

Metal ............ at high temperatures.

grows

expands

enlarges


(19)

Becauseof thebad harvest, cereals prices have .…….. in the last 3
months.

gone up

jumped up

sprung up


(20)

I‟m ..... worried about Mary; she always seems to be exhausted.

as

such

so


(21)

I have difficulty ............ without glasses.

read

of reading

in reading


(22)

It‟s unwise to ............... in a quarrel between husbands.

involve

poke

interfere


(23)

I will ………... the project with other members and see what they think

discuss

talk

explain


(24)

The poor farmer was very angry ...... the dogs chasing his sheep.

about

because

with


(25)

Paul was named.......... his grandfather.

for

after

by


(26)

Her plots are predictable and her characters more than ............

stereotypes

stereos

stereotyped


(27)

He had to battle against .................... to get a job.

prejudice

pride

bride


(28)

Though I support the project in …….....my opinion is that it will fail.

publicity

popular

public


(29)

I don't expect special............ - I just want to be treated fairly.

deal

treatment

statement


(30)

He helped patients suffering ....... anxiety, depression,and disorders.

from

of

about