b. for the sake of c. ahead of d. on account of → d 17. Bob is not exclusive, he a. tries hard b. makes friends easily c. comes on time d. keeps to himself →b 18. This is the of the stolen bicycle. a. detail b. description c. information d. example → b 19. The patient was in hospital from November 23 to December 3, inclusive, a period days. a. twelve b. ten c. eleven d. thirteen →c 20. We stayed at home because Ann wasn’t very keen going out the rain. a. for / under b. about / with c. on / in d. for / below → c 21. A number of members asked me to intercede, but I refused to act as a (an) a. understudy b. insurgent c. adversary d. go-between → d 22. - "Why is the ground so wet?" - "It last night." a. must rain b. would have rained c. should have rained d. must have rained → d 23. Many species of animals and plants today are a. endangered b. in risk c. risky d. under →a 24. I object to …………… like this. a. to be treated b. being treated c. be treated d. being to treat → b 25. He gets very about scientific experiments being carried out on animals. a. worked down b. worked out c. worked over d. worked up → d 26. He’s very clever telling jokes. a. on b. at c. in d. about → b 27. apples are grown in Washington State. a. Best b. The most good c. The best d. The better →c 28. I am of listening to your complaints. a. tired b. uninterested c. bored d. disappointed → a 29. is cheaper for students who maintain a B average because they are a better risk than average or below-average students. a. Automobile’s insurance b. Insurance of automobiles c. Automobile insurance d. Insurance automobile →c 30. They are going to that slum district to build several apartment buildings. a. shower b. demolish c. ambush d. transfer → b 31. There are three kinds of solar eclipses: one is total, another is annular, and a. the another is partial b. the partial is other c. other is partial d. the other is partial → d 32. I think that she is for the job. a. offered b. applied c. qualified d. refused → c 33. Crows and vultures are living on carrion. a. predators b. parasites c. scavengers d. scroungers →c 34. A lot of fuss was in the play but it wasn’t a success. a. tried b. done c. performed d. made → d 35. Your cat has scratched me with its a. claws b. hoofs c. nails d. paws →d 36. They walked because they couldn’t to take a taxi. a. afford b. rent c. pay d. hire → a 37. is an ancient source of energy. a. The wind