Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
I feel sorry for my friend, Craig. He just broke his back and is......... a lot of pain.
A -
on
B -
in
C -
out
D -
under
2-
I really wanted to ride the Cyclone at the amusement park. Unfortunately, it was ......... repair when we went.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
3-
I am not ......... the habit of drinking but I do enjoy an occasional glass of white wine or a dark beer.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
4-
You might not want to come over tonight. A lot of the roads are closed because the policemen are......... parade tonight to celebrate one of their landmark dates; I forget which one.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
5-
I used to be very fast until I broke my ankle. It was the last race of the school year and I was......... the lead. I was so far out ahead, I could not lose. That was when I stepped in the gopher hole and my track career was over.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
6-
We are always looking for partners who are involved in projects that are......... line with our corporate objectives.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
7-
I don't like to go to night clubs very often. I'll go, ......... occasion, if a friend drags me to one but otherwise, I'd rather just stay home or see a friend.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
8-
I am sorry, Sir. Your request is still ......... discussion. When the board has an answer for you, I will contact you and let you know.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
9-
No, Mom. I am still not working. There are no jobs ......... the horizon either. I am not sure what I am going to do.
A -
in
B -
on
C -
out
D -
under
10-
Luckily, unemployment, at least in our city, is ......... the decline.