1) John ..... me that he was ill. a) told b) explained c) said d) reported 2) His parents wouldn't ..... him stay out later than 10.30 at night. a) allow b) permit c) agree d) let 3) The police ..... him for burglary. a) arrested b) charged c) convicted d) accused 4) Many people ..... about the bad behavior of soccer fans in the town center after the match. a) criticized b) disapproved c) complained d) objected 5) I never wear red. It's a color that just doesn't ..... me. a) go with b) suit c) match d) take to 6) See if you can ..... Joe to do his share of the housework. a) get b) have c) make d) try 7) The train was ..... from leaving because of a signal failure. a) prevented b) forbidden c) detained d) canceled 8) After a lot of difficulties he finally ..... to start the car. a) succeeded b) coped c) managed d) worked out 9) The manager asked her to ..... with the complaint. a) take care b) attend c) deal d) follow 10) If you want a bank loan, I ..... you to try the National Bank. a) advise b) suggest c) propose d) insist 11) I ..... the meeting to him the other day. I wonder why he didn't turn up. a) mentioned b) warned c) reminded d) pointed 12) Combining our two incomes will ..... us to get a bigger loan from the bank. a) guarantee b) ensure c) enable d) confirm 13) "Did you ..... to put the cat out?" "I didn't know it was on fire!" a) recall b) remember c) remind d) recollect 14) Is she just ..... to be crazy, or is she really mad? a) imagining b) faking c) asserting d) pretending 15) Am I happy? It all ..... on what you mean by "happy"! a) includes b) relates c) concerns d) depends 16) I ..... you enjoy the play, Mr. Smith. a) wish b) hope c) want d) expect

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