41. Writing rhymes for birthday cards is really easy. It’s money for old ……… 5

     A. rags                    B. bread                      C. rope                   D. rubbish

42. Of course you won't become more intelligent if you eat a lot of fish - that’s just an old …………… tale.

     A. maids'                B. ladies’                  C. mothers’                D. wives’

43. I agree that this is a bit of a …………… shot,        but we’re desperate – we have to do something to try to save the company.

     A. hot                     B. long                      C. wild                        D. high

44. I like my new job; the only fly in the …………… is the fact that I have to work every other weekend.

     A. fat                      B. porridge                    C. soup                            D. ointment

45. It's a …………… shame that so little is done nowadays to help the homeless in our large cities.

     A. sweeping                        B. crying                       C. dying                D. pitying

46. My aunt is a bit of a wet …………… She’s always spoiling everyone’s fun.

     A. rag                      B. sheep                       C. rat                      D. blanket

47. We looked in every …………… and cranny for the missing ring, but we couldn’t find it anywhere.

     A. nook                  B. gap                        C. hole                      D. niche

48. Everyone bosses me about at work. I'm nothing but a ……………

     A. lame duck                                  B. general dogsbody

     C. blue-eye boy                              D. marked man

49. He had a soft …………… for his

41. Writing rhymes for birthday cards is really easy. It’s money for old ……… 5

     A. rags                    B. bread                      C. rope                   D. rubbish

42. Of course you won't become more intelligent if you eat a lot of fish - that’s just an old …………… tale.

     A. maids'                B. ladies’                  C. mothers’                D. wives’

43. I agree that this is a bit of a …………… shot,        but we’re desperate – we have to do something to try to save the company.

     A. hot                     B. long                      C. wild                        D. high

44. I like my new job; the only fly in the …………… is the fact that I have to work every other weekend.

     A. fat                      B. porridge                    C. soup                            D. ointment

45. It's a …………… shame that so little is done nowadays to help the homeless in our large cities.

     A. sweeping                        B. crying                       C. dying                D. pitying

46. My aunt is a bit of a wet …………… She’s always spoiling everyone’s fun.

     A. rag                      B. sheep                       C. rat                      D. blanket

47. We looked in every …………… and cranny for the missing ring, but we couldn’t find it anywhere.

     A. nook                  B. gap                        C. hole                      D. niche

48. Everyone bosses me about at work. I'm nothing but a ……………

     A. lame duck                                  B. general dogsbody

     C. blue-eye boy                              D. marked man

49. He had a soft …………… for his granddaughter and thoroughly spoilt her.

     A. heart                   B. way                         C. smile                      D. spot

50. He just wanted one …………… before setting down and getting married.

     A. final fling                       B. last leap              C. happy hop            D. joyful jumpgranddaughter and thoroughly spoilt her.

     A. heart                   B. way                         C. smile                      D. spot

50. He just wanted one …………… before setting down and getting married.

     A. final fling                       B. last leap              C. happy hop            D. joyful jump