1. Rumors began to circulate about his financial problems. A. send B. hear C. confirm D. spread 2. Three world-class tennis players came tocontend for this title. A. compete B. argue C. claim D. wish 3. The drinking water has become contaminated with lead. A. treated B. polluted C. tested D. corrupted 4. Many experts remain skeptical about his claims. A. doubtful B. untouched C. certain D. silent 5. Respect for life is a cardinal principle of the law. A. fundamental B. moral C. regular D. hard 6. They didn’t seem to appreciate the magnitude of the problem. A. existence B. importance C. cause D. situation 7. She shed a few tears at her daughter’s wedding. A. wiped B. produced C. injected D. removed 8. The contract between the two companies will expire soon. A. shorten B. end C. start D. resume 9. The rules are too rigid to allow for humane error. A. general B. complex C. inflexible D. direct 10. The tower remains intact even after two hundred years. A. undamaged B. unknown C. unusual D. unstable 11. The methods of communication used during the war were primitive. A. reliable B. effective C. alternative D. simple 12. The police will need to keep a wary eye on this area of town. A. naked B. cautious C. blind D. private 13. The proposal was endorsed by the majority of members. A. rejected B. submitted C. approved D. considered 14. Come out, or I’ll bust the door down. A. shut B. break C. set D. beat 15. This species has nearly died out because its habitat is being destroyed. A. turned dead B. passed by C. carried away D. become extinct
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