1.I have been taught to bevery _____ about my manners at parties.
A. elaborate
B. conscientious
C. careful
D. conscious
2._____ your child will growup and lead her own independent life.
A. Lastly
B. Eventually
C. Finally
D. At last
3. She ________ her callers into a cluttered living-room.
A. guided
B. ushered
C. introduced
D. displayed
4.As part of the normal_________ process, gradual losing of hearing ability can be difficult to dealwith.
A. aging
B. old
C. aged
D. elderly
5.Applications should be ______to: The business affairs editor.
A. addressed
B. delivered
C. sent
D. signaled
6.The deal would have reduced______ in the commuter-aircraft market.
A. contest
B. competition
7.She remained devoted to the______ of her late father.
A. memory
B. recollection
8. Somepoverty-_______ African countries received the biggest loans from the WorldBank last year.
A. striking
B. struck
C. stricken
D. strike
9. Thepetals felt so smooth _____ his cheek that he suddenly had the idea of leavingthe plants as they were.
A. with
B. by
C. on
D. against
10.The HIV can hardly ______big temperature changes in body fluids.
11.Theassociation announced that three clubs would be _____________ during the nextfootball season. (relegate)
12. Mandy ____________ to Ted that she was movingforward. (signal)
13.Thehorse __________ danger and stopped. (sense)
14.Hegave her girlfriend a _______________ kiss.(perfunctory)
15.Hehad attained remarkable achievements which ___________ the goal he had set forhimself. (surpass)
16.Most____________ residents tried to seek protection in the local hospitals. (panic)
17.Iam ____________ to all the people who worked so hard to make the party a greatsuccess. (indebt)
18. Looking througha magnifying glass,Hanleyfocused on the most __________ fingerprint, which appeared to becoveredwith aclearfinishingcoat,like avarnish. (legible)
19.Her____________ of the events is rather patchy. (recollect)
20. It was the kind of card that comes in an ____________ assortment boxsold by a child going door to door to try to earn money for a school project.(expensive)