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Q2. Many people were ----- during the Salem Witch Trials.

1. hanged
2. hung

Q3. When he was out of work, Frank was a couch potato and he

1. put on a lot of weight
2. lost a lot of weight
3. lost a lot of money

Q4. Marrying James was just a means to an end for Kerry. Her real goal was

1. to be his wife
2. to be single
3. to be rich

Q5. There is ‘no smoking’ sign in our library but ______.

1. I never smoke there
2. a lot of people ignore it
3. nobody smokes
4. everybody must obey this

Q6. When I got home, ______.

1. my sister opens the door for me
2. I will have a good rest
3. my mother was setting the table
4. my father hasn’t come back home

Q7. Can you make ______ this prescription, please?

1. up
2. over
3. for
4. off

Q8. Mrs. March was afraid of leaving the student teacher with her third period class because she feared that the student teacher was a bit too (green) to be left alone with such a wild bunch.

1. Mrs. March felt that the student teacher was too inexperienced.
2. Mrs. March felt that the student teacher was too jealous of some of the students.
3. Mrs. March felt that the student teacher was too nice.
4. Mrs. March felt that the student teacher was too sick to handle the children.

Q9. To relax from stress is the same as to ______ down.

1. wind
2. lie
3. let

Q10. Kate Moss looks like ……… . She's far too skinny!

1. a kettle of fish
2. a bag of bones
3. a whale of a time
4. a bundle of nerves