Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
In order to make the training manuals stand out, the company used specialty cardstock rather than......... paper for the front and back covers.
A -
pane
B -
pain
C -
plain
D -
plane
2-
Casey asked her mother to......... her a mountain bike for her 14th birthday next month.
A -
by
B -
boy
C -
bye
D -
buy
3-
The affluent family had an impressive wine......... in their mansion prior to the stock market crash.
A -
cellar
B -
sell
C -
sealer
D -
seller
4-
Laurie loves trips to the ocean because she gets to swim in the sea and watch the ......... come in every evening.
A -
tiered
B -
tide
C -
tied
D -
toad
5-
Lance drew up the blueprints. He decided that the house would be about 1500 square ......... when construction was complete.
A -
foot
B -
feat
C -
feet
D -
fat
6-
The large......... of cattle was difficult to move. The rancher used Border Collies to help him round them up in the fall.
A -
herd
B -
heard
C -
herder
D -
heed
7-
The couple had not been able to afford an elaborate honeymoon, so for their 10th wedding anniversary, they went on a ......... in the Bahamas.
A -
crews
B -
cruise
C -
crumb
D -
crew
8-
Every year before Christmas, there are huge ......... on all kinds of Christmas wrapping paper, ornaments and decorations.
A -
sails
B -
sales
C -
stalls
D -
seals
9-
For Christians around the world, Sunday is a......... day. In the past, many people didn't work on Sundays. Nowadays, however, a lot of people do.
A -
holy
B -
wholly
C -
holly
D -
hole
10-
Surrounding the estate is a huge metal fence with a large ......... at the front of the mansion. Security people and trained dogs guard the estate on a 24-hour basis.