Choose the word or phrase that best completes the blank in each sentence.
1-
I suggest ________ the "soup of the day" rather than the pate.
A -
to have
B -
we have
C -
you we have
D -
for us having
2-
Her father won't ________ to my marrying Sally.
A -
agree
B -
allow
C -
think
D -
approve
3-
It was so hot that I had to go indoors. I couldn't ________ it any longer.
A -
carry
B -
hold
C -
pass
D -
stand
4-
Mr Browning had always liked the sea ________ they moved to the South Coast.
A -
so
B -
since
C -
such
D -
as
5-
Just keep ________ on the baby while I cook the supper, will you?
A -
a look
B -
a glance
C -
an eye
D -
a care
6-
By the time you receive this letter, I ________ for Japan.
A -
will leave
B -
have left
C -
would have left
D -
will have left
7-
You can depend ________ me.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
at
D -
of
8-
He invested a lot of money ________ shipping.
A -
for
B -
on
C -
at
D -
in
9-
I am trying to lose weight by ________ bread and sweet things.
A -
cutting down on
B -
cutting up on
C -
cutting down at
D -
stopping down at
10-
One of the terrorists, when left alone with the hostage, attempted to persuade him that they were neither ________ nor ________, but only interested in calling international attention to their cause.
