1. It’s no ____arguing about it, because he will never change his mind.
A. time B. while C. use D. help
2. As the storm drew near, black clouds were ______over the sky.
A. smoothing B. wandering C. running D. gathering
3. Every time he tried to start the car, the wheels ___deeper into the mud.
A. stayed B. sank C. fell D. dropped
4. He spoke so quickly that I didn’t ___what he said.
A. receive B. accept C. take D. catch
5. Her husband felt it would be silly to ____the colour of the curtains before they had painted the room.
A. change B. find C. choose D. lose
6. We don’t have any shoes in your ____.
A. kind B. number C. size D. sort
7. This is rapidly ___an almost impossible problem.
A. becoming B. getting C. turning D. growing
8. She said that she ___a blue dress for her next birthday.
A. hoped B. liked C. agreed D. wanted
9. The door will open if you ___it hard.
A. push B. knock C. hold D. stick
10. ---At last day ___and it began to get light.
---It’s time for you to leave.
A. lighted B. broke C. agreed D. wanted
11. Lions ___deer.
A. surprise B. afraid C. frighten D. make
12. Smoking is not ___in the exam hall.
A. supposed B. allowed C. happened D. admitted
13. To ask someone for help is to turn ____him.
A. to B. for C. on D. by
14. Did you get much ____from your holiday?
A. honour B. benefit C. reward D. prize
15. she ___me to open the door.
A. posted B. noticed C. signed D. drilled
