Question 1. Well, it involves the heating of a solid, usually milk, in order to kill harmful bacteria. A. heating
B. solid
C. usually
D. to
Question 2. I've had to shelf my plans to buy a new car, because I can't afford it at the moment. A. had
B. shelf
C. afford
D. at
Question 3. One member of the audience started shouting at the speaker during the presentation, and all sense of decorum went right out of the door. A. shouting
B. at
C. decorum
D.
Question 4. For a birthday treat they took him out to the town. A. for
B. out
C. to
D.
Question 5. We have to tide down the curriculum for the slow learning class. A. tide
B. curriculum
C. for
D.
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Question 6. We enjoy visiting Aunt Maud and Uncle Leonard. They’re just like my parents, so their house is a _______ from home. A. domicile
B. country
C. home
D.
Question 7. I’ve been given directions to a side street in Ngong, a busy, run-down town on the outskirts of Nairobi. A. moon
B. colony
C. satellite
D.
Question 8. If I don’t get some rest, I’ll ______ the bend. A. go after
B. go round
C. go down
D. go
Question 9. "I couldn't get into the office because there was this lady ______ my way," said a smiling Paes. A. blocking
B. prevent
C. intercept
D.
Question 10. But when I ______ the floor, they kept adding on and trying to redirect the conversation. A. caught
B. got
C. had
D.
Question 11. In one lesson on fractions, Rodriguez asked the students to take a paper and fold it ______ half. A. into
B. in
C. to
D. for
Question 12. You can't speak unreasonably and make-up facts without ______. A. evidence