Vocabulary1.Shedidherbesttostayawake,buttheperformancewassoboringthatshejust____tosleep.a.droppedinb.droppedoutc.droppedoffd.droppeddown2.Paulwasaverylivelychild,alwaysin_____.a.excellentspiritsbgoodspiritsc.highspiritsd.brightspirits3.Lilymadenoattemptto___theproblem.a.tackleb.tryc.undertaked.achieve4.Theboybegantocryandtearsslowly_____downhisface.a.oozedb.trickledc.dribbledd.leaked5.OnJanuary1st,manypeoplemakeaNewYear_____.a.intentionb.determinationc.dedicationd.resolution6.Inthiscountryitisagainstthe______nottowearseatbeltsinthecar.a.ruleb.regulationc.lawd.order7.Johnny’sparentsalwayslethimhavehisown_______.a.willb.wayc.wishd.demand8.Ourtelephonehasbeen____foramonth.a.outoforderb.outoflinec.outoftouchd.outofplace9.Shewasextremely_____,alwaysreadytoagreewithotherpeople’swishes.a.mellowb.moderatec.adaptabled.supple10.Thewomantripleovertheunevenpavementand_____herelbow.a.distortedb.dislodgedc.disabledd.dislocated11.Heknewthathecouldn’tchangeanythingsohejust______himselftothesituation.a.assignedb.resignedc.retiredd.kept12.Gamepiewasa(n)______ofthisfamousrestaurant.a.singularityb.particularityc.specialityd.originality13.Mr.Williamsonwasactingpeculiarlyandseemedinafunny______.a.stateofaffairsb.stateofmindc.stateofgraced.stateofnature14.Thescientistsbecameveryexcitedastheyfelttheywere______ofdiscovery.a.onthecrestb.onthesurfacec.ontheborderlined.onthebrink15.An_____degreewasconferredonthedistinguishedeconomist.a.honourb.honouredc.honoraryd.honorable16.Maryisverysetinherways,butherbrotherhasamore_____attitudetolife.a.changeableb.changingd.variabled.flexible17.Mypassport_______lastmonth,soIhavetogetanewone.a.expiredb.endedc.finishedd.terminated18.Yourroommustbe______by12o’clock,butyourluggagemaybeleftwiththeporter.a.evacuatedb.vacatedc.desertedd.abandoned19.Mygrandma’sconditionlooksveryseriousanditisdoubtfulifshewill____.a.pullupb.pullinc.pulloutd.pullthrough20.Thepurposeofthesurveywasto______theschoolinspectorswithlocalschoolconditions.a.informb.acquaintc.instructd.notify21.Samisbeing_____forhisstomachacheatthehospitalnow.a.curedb.healedc.treatedd.operated22.Becauseofhispoorhealth,ittookhimalongtimeto______hisbadcough.a.throwoffb.throwawayc.throwdownd.throwover23.Peopleunder21arenot_____tojointhesportsclub.a.desirableb.eligiblec.advisabled.admissible24.Thoughseriouslydamagedbyafire,theancientmansionwaseventually______toitsoriginalsplendor.a.repairedb.renewedc.restoredd.renovated25.Icannotbearthenoisecomingfrommyneighbour’shouse;it______mefrommywork.a.distractsb.annoysc.interruptsd.disturbs26.Vincentcannot______withoutatleastonepackofcigarettes.a.getonb.getthroughc.getoverd.getby27.InScotland,minorcaseswere____withajuryintheSheriffcourts.a.testedb.examinedc.triedd.considered28.LisaBlackis_____asaLabourcandidateintheforthcomingelection.a.standingb.sittingc.contendingd.entering29.Eighteenisthe_______votingageinourcountry.a.competentb.minimalc.minimumd.maximum30.Casesinvolvingyoungpeopleunder18areheardinspeciallyconstituted______courts.a.juniorb.youthc.infantiled.juvenile31.Accordingtothelatest____poll,theOppositionislikelytowinthenextGeneralElection.a.inquiryb.opinionc.questiond.impression32.Afterthreehours,thejurywerestillunabletoreachaunanimous_______.a.verdictb.decisionc.judgmentd.conclusion33.A_____surveywasconductedamonglocalfamiliestofindouttheaverageamountofexpenseontheirchildren’seducationa.representationb.questionnairec.referendumd.question34.Apopularwayofkeepingfitistogo______whichisakindofslow-tomedium-pacedrunning.a.trottingb.saunteringc.strollingd.jogging35.Pilesofoldbooksandnewspapers______herdesk.a.spreadb.litteredc.heapedd.scattered36.Exercisinggenerallybeginswithstandingupstraight,_____slowlyandthenlettingyourbreathoutevenly.a.exhalingb.drawingc.inhalingd.puffing37.Thewomanremaineddepressinglyfat______allhereffortstoslim.a.againstb.despitec.althoughd.contrary38.ManyAsianpeopleareof______buildwhileEuropeansoftenhaveaheavierframe.a.slimb.slightc.leand.thin39.Thepupil_____astorytoexplainwhyhewasabsentfromschool.a.developedb.describedc.invented.D.outlined40.Thereare______thattheweatherischangingintheregion.a.associationsb.indicationsc.commentsd.concerns41.Itisanencouragingsignthatpeople’spurchasingpoweris______theriserecently.a.onb.inc.atd.with42.Thespeakerhadno_____inhimselfwhenfacingalargeaudience.a.experienceb.progressc.objectiond.confidence43.Themandrewthecurtainand_____thepaintingbehindit.a.projectedb.revealedc.exposedd.brought44.Thefootballclubtriedto______thefamousplayerwithagenerousofferofmoney.a.promoteb.defendc.temptd.force45.Cindy______somesweetsfromherbagandinsistedtheybesharedamongherfriends.a.distributedb.pulledc.producedd.drew46.Nota_____hasbeenfoundsofarthatcanhelpthepolicefindtherobber.a.factb.cluec.markd.sign47.Sheisateacher______ofourgreatrespect.a.awareb.confidentc.capabled.worthy49.Thefinalcostwasconsiderablyhigherthanthebuilder’soriginal______.a.amountb.sumc.accountd.estimate50.Hecouldn’ttell____fromadistancewhetheritwasSamorhisbrother.a.atlargeb.innamec.forsured.inshort51.Nomatte