Carrie wants her children to speak more ____________, so she often reminds them to say “please” and “thank you” to other people.
politely
luckily
commonly
silently
20
Many people in the United State choose ___________ products instead of foreign ones so as to support American industry.
routine
domestic
manual
formal
25
A: I’m going to be away next week, so please ___________ your assignment to Ms. Edwards. B: OK, Professor Clifton. I’ll give it to her as soon as I’m done.
imply
beat
submit
convent
25
Joe made a web page to sell some of old items. He put pictures on the web page and wrote a detailed ____________ of each item.
route
description
symphony
hammer
25
Johann’s hobby is ___________ music. He wrote a beautiful song for his wife’s birthday and played it on the piano at her birthday party.
rescuing
composing
flattering
declaring
20
The police had ___________ that showed the man had robbed the bank. His face could be seen on a video taken by the bank’s security cameras.
praise
harmony
evidence
rhythm
15
Andy focused on ____________ for his science report. It was about how certain birds lost the ability to fry over millions of years.
humanity
landscape
psychology
evolution
20
Lisa and her brother had an ___________ about whose turn it was to wash the dishes. They each thought that they were the one who had done it last time.
argument
expense
occasion
identity
25
A: I can’t get the Internet to work. B: You need to _____________ that blue cable to the computer. Then it should work.
reflect
connect
define
investigate
20
Kate closed her bedroom window because the sound of the construction on her street was ____________ her.
detecting
exchanging
judging
irritating
20
This morning, Mr. Ikeda was tired at work he _____________ all night taking care of his baby girl.
spoke up
stayed up
left over
looked over
20
A: Do you think $400 will be _________ there days in New York? B: No, I think you’ll need at least $800. Hotels are expensive there.
particular about
obliged to
capable of
sufficient for
20
During his lifetime, the scientist made outstanding contributions to the study of the solar system, to say __________ of his research in physic.
worse
better
nothing
further
20
A: Janet is always complaining about her job. B: Yeah, I’m getting ___________ of it. I wish she’d stop.
hard
lazy
sick
low
15
Victor cannot be captain of the badminton team anymore because be is too busy with his school work. Michael is going to _____________ as captain.
pull down
drive off
take over
make sure
20
A: This car is great, but it cost too much money. B: Don’t worry, honey. Let me see if I can ____________ the car salesperson into giving us a discount, so we can buy it at cheaper price.