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Q2. The question didn’t come ______ so I was happy.

1. up
2. in
3. down

Q3. The burglar broke ______ the house and stole all their money and jewelry.

1. away
2. into
3. forth

Q4. If you are over the moon,

1. you become serious about something
2. you are very pleased about something
3. you are very angry with someone

Q5. This job is my bread and butter, so

1. I don't really need it
2. I don't get paid for it
3. I can't afford to lose it

Q6. In an interview yesterday Mr. Wilson was questioned about the harmful effects of horror movies on teenagers. He argued that such effects were often exaggerated and claimed that other types of films were far more dangerous for young people. When asked to prove this, he pointed out that horror films were often set in unreal situations and were clearly not to be taken seriously. In contrast, he claimed that films showing violent crime were often set in everyday life, and were therefore more damaging. -------- In Mr. Wilson’s opinion, horror films _____.

1. cost more than other kinds of films.
2. are more popular among the elderly than among the young.
3. should be banned altogether.
4. are less damaging to young people that films of violent crime.
5. have recently ceased to appeal to the young.

Q7. Donna ……… after her husband left her for a younger woman.

1. read between the lines
2. lead the field
3. took to the bottle
4. spared the rod

Q8. Find the synonym of the following word. ***** Important

1. complex
2. secondary
3. detailed
4. significant

Q9. There is no bread left because we ______ it all.

1. have eaten
2. has been eaten
3. had eaten
4. have been eaten

Q10. I like films ______.

1. they are interesting
2. which hasn’t got a sad story
3. are not sad ones
4. that are funny