(3) To
complete each item, choose the best word among the each five
choices.
| 1. |
The guy will (@@amount@@) to something.
Keep your eye on him. |
| 2. |
Could you (@@elaborate@@) on the family squabble? |
| 3. |
He has become (@@steeped@@) in the Parisian way
of life. |
| 4. |
The situation isnft yet favorable
for us. We will just have to (@@bide@@) our time. |
| 5. |
He is (@@hedging@@) his bets by declining
to sign the contract. |
| 6. |
We're aiming to increase productivity across
the (@@board @@). |
| 7. |
He's a good soldier, but not really officer
(@@material @@). |
| 8. |
Because of its adult subject (@@matter @@), the film is not suitable for under-16s. |
| 9. |
Come on Gina, get on the dance floor
and do your (@@stuff @@) ! |
| 10. |
There is no (@@substance @) to the
rumor that the princess is pregnant. |
@@@@@1`5
@amount, bide, elaborate, hedge, steep
@@@@6`10 @board, material, matter, stuff, substance |
| 10β~2_20_@ |
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(4) To
complete each item, choose the best phrases among the five
choices.
| 1. |
The
chilly weather we had yesterday (@@set@ ) (@@back@ ) my work schedule. |
| 2. |
Jane (@dished@@ ) ( @@up@ ) some
juicy gossip about Annie. |
| 3. |
If you will excuse,
I think I'll (@doze@@ ) (@@off@ ) for a bit. |
| 4. |
The party campaign managers went
into action at once in order to (@head@@ )
(@off@@ ) in the
movement toward nomination of an entirely new candidate. |
| 5. |
To (@@cover@ )
(@@up@ ) her
crime, she made up a lie. |
| |
|
| |
| @@@cover
up, doze off, head off, set back, dish up |
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| 5β~4_20_ |
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