1 The union representative put across her argument very effectively
A explained B invented
C considered D accepted
2 He talks tough but has a tender heart.
A heavy B mild
C kind D wild
3 It is no use debating the relative merits of this policy
A making B taking
C discussing D expecting
4 Our statistics show that we consume all that we are capable of producing
A waste B buy
C use D sell
5 The fuel tanks had a capacity of 140 liters.
A function B ability
C power D volume
6 Our lives are intimately bound up with theirs.
A tensely B nearly
C carefully D closely
7 Her faith upheld her in times of sadness.
A supported B excited
C inspired D directed
8 The book provides a concise analysis of the country's history
A clean B perfect
C real D brief
9 It is laid down in the regulations that all members must carry their membership cards at all times.
A suggested B warned
C stated D described
10 The council meeting terminated at2 o'clock.
A began B continued
C ended D resumed
11 A red flag was placed there as a token of danger.
A sign B substitute
C proof D target
12 However bad the situation is, the majority is unwilling to risk change
A reluctant B eager
C pleased D angry
13 It has been said that the Acts provided a new course of action and
