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Q2. How is he making ______ with his new girlfriend?

1. out
2. off
3. away

Q3. Angela will ……… in front of her boss to get a pay rise.

1. hue and cry
2. bow and scrape
3. leap and bound
4. wine and dine

Q4. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** The achievements of science and technology of recent years have influenced the CAREERS of many people.

1. marketing
2. trading
3. professions
4. hands
5. works

Q5. He must give us more time ________ we shall not be able to make a good Job of it.

1. whether
2. otherwise
3. consequently
4. therefore
5. doubtless

Q6. I don’t think they can easily get ______ from prison.

1. away
2. into
3. down

Q7. It took me several seconds to grasp the meaning of her statement but finally the ……… dropped.

1. penny
2. axe
3. hammer
4. stone

Q8. You will kill yourself if you ______ stop smoking.

1. aren’t
2. didn’t
3. don’t
4. weren’t

Q9. Donata has never turned her ……… on her family and offers help whenever they need it.

1. hair
2. eyes
3. back
4. stomach

Q10. Mountaineering has this advantage over most other sports; enjoyment depends very little indeed on natural ability or technical skill; it is a sport without winners and without losers. By all means study the technique of climbing if it interests you. But, believe me, provided you go to really good mountain country, it doesn’t much matter how you climb or what you climb. There are three things that matter; look up frequently to see the way ahead, don’t leave the holds you have until you have tested new ones; do all you can to help those climbing with you. --------- As it is pointed out in the passage, mountaineering is a sport _____.

1. in which nobody wins and nobody loses
2. that is not suitable for the old
3. in which technique is not easy to learn
4. which can be enjoyed anywhere in the country
5. that most people are interested in