1) When the picture was hanging on the wall at last, everybody looked very 36 ______ , all except Uncle Podg er, who was lively as ever. Aunt Maria remarked that if Uncle Podger wanted to do a job like that again, she would spend a week with her mother until it was over. a) 1)  dull b) 2)  tired c) 3)  angry d) 4)  boring 2) When the rangers came the next morning, we didn’t want to 36 ______ . ‘Can’t we just tell a few more stories?’ In the cave, that night, I became a storyteller. a) 1)  escape b) 2)  leave c) 3)  retreat d) 4)  retire 3) In the early 1960s, the houses were pulled down. Families were forced to 36 ______ , the small stores went out of business and the old neighbourhood was changed forever. And now there is a lack of character in the transformed neighbourhood. a) 1)  stay out b) 2)  take out c) 3)  move out d) 4)  go out 4) I see around them a world that expects too much of them. They come 36 ______ too many things that give them too much sadness. They listen to me, respect me and understand reason but not always when I want them to. a) 1)  through b) 2)  along c) 3)  around d) 4)  across 5) Bo strained to 36 ______ sight of her as he was jostled into the doorway. When he cleared the doors, the woman had already disappeared. a) 1)  keep b) 2)  hold c) 3)  take d) 4)  give 6) He was an observant man. He did not fail to note the shabbiness of her black coat and skirt, the cheap quality of her gloves. 36 ______ , splendor was the quality he associated with her. He thought: “I’ve got to know who she is and what she’s doing here.” a) 1)  Nevertheless b) 2)  Nevermore c) 3)  Although d) 4)  Therefore 7) It was my boss, David Amos. He happened to be walking past where I worked. I couldn’t 36 ______ being nervous. He was fairly sure of his good looks and never spoke to ordinary-looking girls like me. I was thrilled. a) 1)  hold b) 2)  feel c) 3)  keep d) 4)  help 8) Meanwhile Faxton and I have been 36 ______ Father the best we can. He’s been inhaling Frier’s Balsam and taking his cough mixture. a) 1)  curing b) 2)  treating c) 3)  inhaling d) 4)  prescribing 9) By the time the express had arrived 36 ______ Oakland station, San Francisco, Daniel had posted twenty-seven different cards back to his parents in the Little Boltons. a) 1)  in b) 2)  for c) 3)  to d) 4)  at 10) So much depended 36 ______ this information. a) 1)  of b) 2)  at c) 3)  in d) 4)  on 11) “To 36 ______ the truth, I do,”Stephen answered, always ready to back his wife in her project.“ I think such a place would be quite marvelous for the wounded men, who are now coming home." Fenella nodded. a) 1)  say b) 2)  tell c) 3)  speak d) 4)  talk 12) But it was put to him that my younger brother Julian could learn it instead. Father was defeated, though he didn’t 36 ______ it, and I was set free. a) 1)  accept b) 2)  admit c) 3)  agree d) 4)  adopt 13) At table it was Father who carved the fowl, or sliced the roast lamb or beef. I liked to 36 ______ him take the knife and go at it. a) 1)  look b) 2)  see c) 3)  watch d) 4)  gaze 14) In 353 BC Mausolus died, leaving Artemisia broken-hearted. As a tribute to him, she decided to build him the most splendid tomb, a structure so famous that it became one of the Seven Wonders of the 36 ______ World. a) 1)  Archaic b) 2)  Prehistoric c) 3)  Antique d) 4)  Ancient 15) They might have just stepped out of a portrait by one of the greatest artists of the eighteenth century, Thomas Gainsborough, George Romney, Sir Joshua Reynolds. Suddenly he 36 ______ he had had children. a) 1)  wanted b) 2)  longed c) 3)  wished d) 4)  willed 16) From 2001 on, the Recording Industry Association of America has sued and fined dozens of file-sharing services, for uploading music files, and hundreds of people, for 36 _____ the law by downloading music. a) 1)  undermining b) 2)  disobeying c) 3)  breaking d) 4)  ruining 17) It opens early during the week for the lorry drivers and on Sunday mornings 36 ______ families come in and spend half the day there. a) 1)  full b) 2)  complete c) 3)  total d) 4)  whole 18) Actually they had plans to get another horse as a friend for Domino. But first of all Domino would need to settle down. He had been badly treated by his previous owners and was still a bit nervous and difficult to 36 ______ . a) 1)  deal b) 2)  agree c) 3)  handle d) 4)  cope 19) It turned 36 ______ that the examiners felt unable on this occasion to award the prize to one person and had therefore decided that it should be shared by William and Philippa. a) 1)  on b) 2)  off c) 3)  out d) 4)  over 20) There was something about Kevin that got at me. Whatever it was, I preferred to keep it bottled up. Will I 36 ______ it in the future? a) 1)  apologize b) 2)  disappoint c) 3)  dissatisfy d) 4)  regret

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