1) My brother has apologised for shouting at me. He's realised he was only ...................... his anger and frustration. a) venting b) exerting c) arousing 2) The CEO of the hospital .................. his authority to get the patient treated sooner. a) conducted b) asserted c) exerted 3) Despite coming from a slightly .................. family, Peter was a well-mannered gentleman. a) misbehave b) dysfunctional c) maladjusted 4) Studying might be a real ............................... in some occassions but it is worth it. a) pain of neck b) pain in the neck c) pain on the neck 5) He had never been so rude. His attitude was simply ................. belief. a) out of b) of no c) beyond 6) My grandma asked when I was going to ............... down, get married and stop going out every weekend. a) settle b) calm c) settled 7) You don't have to study science. I would never make you do something ..............your will a) against b) beyond c) over 8) John is always saying unpleasant things. He's so ......................... a) eloquent b) vulnerable c) obnoxious 9) Dana is so .............., she would believe anything. a) eloquent b) gullible c) vulnerable 10) We used to be excellent friends but now I feel we're ............................ apart. a) drifting b) settling c) treating 11) He's looking for a new job because he's .................. out with his boss. a) led b) worked c) fallen 12) I thought he loved me but, apparently, he was just ................. me ........... a) leading....on b) settling.... down c) drifting .....apart 13) Jake's friends are always ............. him on to do stupid things, so he's constantly in trouble. a) urging b) teasing c) egging 14) I'll trust you but, please, don't ......... me down again a) put b) stress c) let 15) What she did was totally .............. character. a) after b) beyond c) out of 16) He never felt ........... ease around my friends. a) in b) at c) on 17) She was advised to ............clear of the school troublemaker. a) prone b) attribute c) steer 18) Jack was .......... to outbursts of anger whenever he felt that he was under pressure. a) held b) prone c) taken 19) Carrie split with Tom, which was a real slap in the ..............for his ego. a) face b) back c) neck

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