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Q2. 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

Q3. His aunt just died so he will come ______ a lot of money.

1. out
2. up
3. into

Q4. Find the synonym of the following word. ***** Stare

1. peep
2. pry
3. gaze
4. pause

Q5. 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

Q6. Lyle chose Marco for his partner, thinking that it would be fun to work with his best friend, but now that the project was due tomorrow and the boys had nothing done, Lyle realized that he should have (hitched his horse to a different wagon).

1. When one wishes to have chosen different company than one is presently keeping
2. When one accepts responsibility for one's own involvement in an unfortunate event
3. When one understands that the only way to solve a problem is through hard work
4. When one determines that the best course of action is to tell the truth

Q7. Don't lose your … It's not worth it.

1. tether
2. rag
3. mind
4. neck

Q8. Leila said the new restaurant was nothing to write home about. She thought it was

1. excellent
2. just average
3. really terrible

Q9. Neither of these roads ______ to the airport.

1. go
2. goes
3. don’t go
4. doesn’t go

Q10. Simon was given the cold ……… by the other teachers after informing the newspapers about widespread corruption at the college.

1. chin
2. shoulder
3. neck
4. back