Carrie wants her children to speak more ____________, so she often reminds them to say “please” and “thank you” to other people.
luckily
silently
politely
commonly
20
Many people in the United State choose ___________ products instead of foreign ones so as to support American industry.
formal
manual
domestic
routine
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.
submit
beat
imply
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
symphony
description
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.
composing
declaring
flattering
rescuing
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.
psychology
landscape
humanity
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.
occasion
identity
argument
expense
25
A: I can’t get the Internet to work. B: You need to _____________ that blue cable to the computer. Then it should work.
define
investigate
reflect
connect
20
Kate closed her bedroom window because the sound of the construction on her street was ____________ her.
irritating
judging
detecting
exchanging
20
This morning, Mr. Ikeda was tired at work he _____________ all night taking care of his baby girl.
spoke up
left over
looked over
stayed up
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.
obliged to
sufficient for
capable of
particular about
20
During his lifetime, the scientist made outstanding contributions to the study of the solar system, to say __________ of his research in physic.
further
nothing
better
worse
20
A: Janet is always complaining about her job. B: Yeah, I’m getting ___________ of it. I wish she’d stop.
hard
sick
lazy
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.
drive off
take over
pull down
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.