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Q2. Although he eats a lot, ______.

1. he is losing weight
2. he is gaining weight
3. he is getting fatter
4. he is putting on weight

Q3. If someone drops a bombshell, they

1. make a serious mistake
2. create a big problem
3. have some big, bad news

Q4. He was glad he had ______ the first question.

1. took up with
2. disposed of
3. run into
4. got ahead

Q5. What's on your bucket list? Your bucket list is:

1. a list of things you want to do before you die
2. a list of things you need to pack for your holidays
3. a list of things you need to buy because you have run out of them

Q6. At least half a dozen people ______ (watched without doing anything) while the man was being attacked.

1. looked at
2. looked on
3. looked over
4. looked into

Q7. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** Somebody TAPPED ON the door at night.

1. knocked at
2. closed
3. looked through
4. came up
5. took care of

Q8. That is the film ______.

1. it is about Turkish people
2. we are liked
3. I watched last week
4. it is a western

Q9. You can see that Mike's got a soft spot for dogs. Whenever he sees one, he

1. kicks it
2. pats it on the head
3. keeps away from it

Q10. Bobby never keeps still. So, when his aunt saw him standing there and not moving at all, she knew something unusual was happening. She moved quietly towards him and also began to look where he seemed to be looking. Just then, in the tall grass near the fence, she saw a little bird that was too small to fly. It must have fallen out of its nest. ------------ The little bird _____.

1. hid behind the fence.
2. had been caught by Bobby.
3. tried to fly over the fence.
4. was too tired to return to its nest.
5. fascinated Bobby greatly.