1) L43-2-1. The storm __________ the boat, causing at least two people to be injured. a) a, threw b) b, capsized c) c, turned 2) 2. "Next year I'll be a __________ said the 12-year-old boy. a) a, young b) b, middle c) c, teenager 3) 3. __________ he is a failure at work, but he is a good husband at home. a) a, Undoubted b) b, Though c) c, Admittedly 4) 4. So far as I know, you are not safe yet, and your position is still __________. a) a, cautious b) b, precarious c) c, precaution 5) 5. We have had so much rain that our local river has become a raging __________. a) a, currency b) b, course c) c, torrent 6) 6. The latest passenger liner was __________ in France last month. a) a, proceeded b) b, begun c) c, launched 7) L43-2-7. For one __________ moment, we thought the man was going to jump. a) a, agonised b) b, agony c) c, agonising 8) L43-5-a. He will not give up his present job unless he can __________himself that he can find a better one.  a) insure  b) assure c) insurance d) be sure 9) b. Most people __________their cars against accidents. a) insure  b) assure c) insurance d) are sure 10) c. More and more Chinese today realise the importance of __________. a) insure  b) assure c) insurance d) being sure 11) d. I can't start my journey unless I __________ that someone will take care of the house and the cats. a) insure  b) assure c) insurance d) am sure 12) e. The __________ company is unwilling to __someone in a highly dangerous profession like this. a) insure  b) assure c) insurance d) be sure 13) e. The __ company is unwilling to __________someone in a highly dangerous profession like this. a) insure  b) assure c) insurance d) be sure 14) a. After they were dragged from the water, the boys __________in their wet clothes. a) shivered b) shaked 15) b. The father was __________with anger. a) shivering b) shaking 16) c. He __________his head and said "No. " a) shivered b) shook 17) a. He feels emotionally __________to his native land. a) attached  b) fixed  c) fastened 18) b. Please find a cheque for £10 __________for the book. a) attached  b) fixed  c) fastened 19) c. Have you __________the date of your departure? a) attached  b) fixed  c) fastened 20) d. Passengers are reminded to __________their seat belts. a) attach  b) fix c) fasten 21) e. He __________ his coat and kept on walking into the wind. a) attached b) fixed  c) fastened 22) a. The __________ of Louisiana during Jefferson's administration increased the size of America by 140%. a) buy  b) purchase 23) L43-5-b. I'm quite pleased with the dress my mother __________for me. a) buy  b) purchase c) bought d) purchased

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