princess's offer to help.

A turn down b turn against c turn from d turn away 20. From the cheers and the glad shouts of hurrahs from the multitude, i ___ that he was awarded the fair lady. A derived b collected c gathered d induced

21. Appalled by what he had done, Bob rushed to the ____ and flung himself on to the rocks below, where the sea claimed him. A bank b railing c wall d parapet

22. He seemed to have a(n) _____ of reasons not to take part in our research project.

A profusion b abundance c multitude d pack Unit 6

1. What the student told me about dull work was a ______ fo lies. A load b flock c cargo d pack

2. The clerk in the patent office said to his boss: \drunk. I'm as _____ as a judge.\

A sober b sombre c steady d clear

3. I am afraid i know nothing about Machiavelli because he was ______

A in the past time b before my time c behind the times d for a long time past

4. Einstein, who worked out his theory of relativity, lived to a _____ old age.

A ripe b mature c perfect d mellow

5. In a ____ fo rage, the muleteer killed his own mule which he had just bought at the market.

A burst b fit c mood d whim

6. I regret to tell you that your application for a job on the assembly line was turned ____ by the owner. A down b out c over d aside

7. The _____ question about this assumption is that it does not hold water.

A crucial b decisive c pressing d grave

8. Fortunately, all the brilliant people who could stand routine obtained their just ____ in their lifetime. A gains b deserts c fruits d demands

9. Winston Churchill thought that the politician or the professional or businessman should ____ golf or cultivate some hobbies to provide themselves with some relaxation.

A take over b take on c take up d take to

10. The shepherd was warned never to _____ with the members of the nobleman's family.

A combine b join c connect d associate

11. Machiavelli's _____ of the prince was acclaimed as one of the best by literary critics.

A portrayal b picture c sketch d portrait 12. Some people do not like to have their daily _____ upset. A system b routine c custom d life

13. It is _____ for a teacher to be walking into the classroom just as his students are discussing him.

A distressing b upsetting c embarrassing d disturbing 14. You are being thoroughly ____ in refusing to allow your son to be a apprentice to the stonemason.

A unpredictable b unthinkable c unreasonable d undesirable

15. When Machiavelli played cards with muleteers at the inn, he ____ the cards before he delt.

A shuffled b jumbled c muddled d rattled

16. My continual _____ kept the other workmen awake at night during my ten years as a workingman.

A snoozing b snarling c sneering d snoring

17. Martin is considered one of the geniuses in our school but i think his paintings are quite ____.

A moderate b medium c mediocre d meagre

18. The new office layout seeks to achieve good communication and

information _____ by the correct juxtaposition of the departments. A exchange b spread c work d flow Unit 7

1. As we all know, houses are _____ to be at rest with respect to the earth but the earth itself is not motionless.

A resumed b assumed c presumed d consumed 2. Smoke particles and other air pollutants are often ____ in the atmosphere, thus forming smog.

A trapped b burned c covered d spread

3. The nucleus of an atom as composed of swiftly moving protons and neutrons that are ____ together by very strong forces. A combined b mixed c held d bound

4. Louisa May Alcott based the _____ characters of her book Litter Women on her sisters and herself.

A principal b complex c original d many

5. We believer that women as well as men should be given jobs in _____ with their ability and intelligence.

A harmony b agreement c accordance d conformity 6. All living creatures have some ______ that are passed on from one generation to the next.

A attributes b properties c aspects d faculties