Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
"I can't keep staying out late at night. I have been out late three times already this week and I am ......... to a frazzle," Janice said to Jasmine.
A -
raked
B -
roughed
C -
warned
D -
sanded
2-
"It is so hard to do anything with Shannon. She is such a ......... . She asks a million questions that are all doom-related. For example "Are you sure your tires are good? I don't want to crash. Are you sure we won't get bitten by a wild animal on the hike? Are you sure we won't get sick from the food at the restaurant?" I have given up on inviting her to events," Shelly told Cara.
A -
worry bat
B -
worry person
C -
worry mind
D -
worry wart
3-
"Are you OK?" Paul asked Samuel when he fell down the stairs. "I am OK. My pride is hurt by I am none the......... for wear," he replied.
A -
harmed
B -
best
C -
bad
D -
worse
4-
"If he is worth his ......... he will give you a quote for how much it will cost. Good contractors can estimate how long it will take and what they will need to get the job done," John said to Jeff.
A -
pepper
B -
salt
C -
oregano
D -
sage
5-
"Rhonda said that Kevin stole money from her. I wouldn't put it ......... him; he isn't a trustworthy guy," Shannon told Henrietta.
A -
through
B -
past
C -
around
D -
across
6-
"That shed has so much rot in the walls that it will cost more to repair than to buy a new one. I wouldn't give him a ......... for it," Fred said to Bob.
A -
rock
B -
rage
C -
dime
D -
plant
7-
"My boyfriend will buy me a new purse now that I have lost mine. He buys me what I asked him to; I have him wrapped around my ......... ," Lisa said to Jennifer.
A -
heart
B -
pocket
C -
finger
D -
hat
8-
"I have to go make some calls and you all have work to do so let's......... this meeting up," the boss told the staff.
A -
twist
B -
knot
C -
tape
D -
wrap
9-
"Paul is way too wrapped......... in himself. All he talks or cares about is himself," Sean said to Rick.
A -
up
B -
off
C -
loosely
D -
heavy
10-
"The stupid caterpillars have......... havoc with my garden," Beth said to Gina.