1) American culture is in many ways still fairly prudish. a) not open-minded in respect to sexual matters b) open-minded 2) Even though divorce is legal, it is still frowned upon. a) approved b) disapproved c) accepted 3) I don't understand this. Could you enlighten me? a) explain something to someone b) switch the lights on 4) I knew that trying the alternative medicine was just clutching at ............ a) help b) straws 5) Stick it in the microwave for a few minutes. a) bung b) glue c) take it out 6) It wasn't a happy period of his life, but he stuck it out. a) to continue doing sth that is difficult or unpleasant b) to give up doing what you are doing 7) You stick out like a sore.................. in that uniform. a) nose b) thumb c) pinkie 8) Earthquakes here are rare and this has lulled people into a false sense of.................... a) security b) safety c) comfort 9) Stop waffling on and get to the point. a) talk a lot without saying anything important b) say the most important things 10) My brother dreads going to the dentist. a) feels okay b) feels anxious and worried about sth c) looks forward to 11) Many women go off coffee during pregnancy. a) stop liking b) drink more coffee 12) I can't get over how......................you are sometimes. Fancy telling her she is too fat. a) untacful b) tactless c) intactful 13) Sorry to butt.........., but I just wanted to tell you that I'm popping out to get some teabags. a) up b) off c) in 14) By and large, the new arrangements have worked out. a) to some extent b) on the whole 15) I know she's been a bit touchy lately, but you have to bear in ......what she's been through during the last year. a) your head b) mind

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