Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
"I am not afraid of you and I don't think anything you do can cost me my job. So, if you want to tell boss I am slacking off or something, do your ......... ," Kim said to Gina.
A -
work
B -
deed
C -
worst
D -
act
2-
"How was your date with Lisa last night? Do......... ," Misty told her brother.
A -
tell
B -
relate
C -
speak
D -
repeat
3-
"The auto shop ......... me out of five bucks by charging me for the same part twice. I am going to go down there and get the five bucks back," John told his wife.
A -
bought
B -
lock
C -
docked
D -
did
4-
"I don't think we should rehire Tom. He always does his work by......... . He either doesn't complete his tasks or he cuts corners and does the work in a very sloppy fashion," Bill told Fred.
A -
partitions
B -
halves
C -
piece
D -
peace
5-
"We have all of the evidence to convict you for burglary. You are going to do ......... for this," the policeman told the criminal.
A -
jail
B -
prison
C -
bars
D -
time
6-
They really ......... it up this year. The party was a huge success since they had arranged for caterers, transportation, dancing, and live music.
A -
had
B -
did
C -
dug
D -
grabbed
7-
"I could give up my TV and my bicycle but I couldn't do ......... my guitar," John told Wesley.
A -
without
B -
missing
C -
absence
D -
minus
8-
American businessmen are known for having an aggressive do-or-......... attitude toward business.
A -
fail
B -
die
C -
don't
D -
quit
9-
The leftovers from the restaurant were good but a little bland. He decided to ......... up the chicken dish with some garlic, basil, oregano, and sage to add more flavor.
A -
hack
B -
did
C -
tape
D -
doctor
10-
"Jim hates the fact that I am better than he was at sales and is scared I will take his job. He has......... me every step of the way since I started here. He keeps hoping that he will scare me off but it won't work. I am going to do a good job — with or without him," Lisa told Alison.