Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
There was absolutely no ......... that Henry Orpington liked politics. He talked politics all the time.
A -
belief
B -
concern
C -
query
D -
doubt
2-
All the members of his family were pleased therefore when Henry was ......... as the prospective parliamentary candidate for the constituency in which they were living.
A -
adapted
B -
added
C -
adopted
D -
addicted
3-
One year later the date of the general election was ......... by the Prime Minister.
A -
announced
B -
denounced
C -
presented
D -
delivered
4-
......... the election campaign Henry's wife and his two teenage daughters worked night and day for him
A -
For
B -
Throughout
C -
By
D -
From
5-
and he finally ......... a seat in the House of Commons by a very large majority.
A -
chose
B -
bought
C -
derived
D -
won
6-
Every day of the campaign was a.........
A -
trial
B -
experiment
C -
challenge
D -
achievement
7-
but there was one day in particular that Henry would never ......... .
A -
remember
B -
forget
C -
discover
D -
avoid
8-
That was the day he thought he was going to be blown ......... by a bomb.
A -
out
B -
over
C -
off
D -
up
9-
On a Friday morning at the beginning of the campaign, the phone ......... in the Orpingtons' house at 6.30 in the morning.
A -
ringed
B -
rung
C -
rang
D -
wrung
10-
Henry got out of bed and ran down the stairs. He ......... who could possibly be ringing at that early hour in the morning.