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This was the first time Mary was going to fly. It wasn’t going to be a long flight; in fact, she would be in the air just under an hour. She got to the airport an hour before the plane was expected to take off. She was very excited and also a little nervous. But before long, it was announced that her flight was going to be delayed for two hours. Suddenly she felt very disappointed and didn’t know what to do while she was waiting. -------------- Mary’s flight _____.
  1. left an hour early.
  2. was delayed for two hours.
  3. suddenly had to be cancelled.
  4. was enjoyable from the beginning to the end.
  5. was over far too quickly.






Q2. Tell your kids to steer clear of that dog. I was told that

  1. it bites people
  2. it wags its tail
  3. it loves children
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Q3. If you go the extra mile,

  1. you walk a bit more although you are tired just to prove that you can
  2. you are willing to make a special effort to achieve something
  3. you put yourself in a tough position in order to support someone
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Q4. If you cut corners when doing something,

  1. you do it badly or cheaply at the expense of high standards
  2. you do it straightaway
  3. you accomplish two different things at the same time with very little effort
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Q5. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** I wonder how many similar days I should BE FORCED to spend there.

  1. be heard
  2. be sent
  3. be made
  4. be continued
  5. be rich
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Q6. 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
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Q7. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** The professor’s INTRODUCTORY remarks concerned the development of culture in that region.

  1. preliminary
  2. final
  3. next
  4. supplementary
  5. useful
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Q8. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** Grey’s going TO GET a splendid job.

  1. to go
  2. to put
  3. to obtain
  4. to receive
  5. to win
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Q9. My father wants me to study law, but I have made up my ……… to become an archaeologist, instead.

  1. heart
  2. head
  3. brain
  4. mind
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Q10. By the way, I’ve just heard that Sally and Chris have ______ their engagement.

  1. broken into
  2. broken down
  3. broken away
  4. broken up
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