1) L23-1. __________ carefully before doing anything. a) a. Think of b) b. Regard c) c. Consider  2) L23-2.Please __________me my slippers. a) a. take b) b. carry c) c. fetch 3) L23-3.If you go to the classroom, please __________my books back for me. a) a. take b) b. bring c) c. fetch 4) L23-4.I happened to be walking along the river __________ I saw a man fall into the water. a) a. while b) b. then c) c. when 5) L23-5.The famous writer is always calm in the face of attacks from critics, neither stirred by praise nor troubled by __________. a) a. abuse b) b. laugh c) c. curse 6) L23-6.At that moment we had no time to think, and we just acted on __________. a) a. response b) b. impulse c) c. rashness 7) L23-7.The idea of having snails to eat didn't __________to me at all. a) a. appeal b) b. fascinate c) c. attract 8) L23-8.People become quite __________ when they are deciding what to eat or what not to eat. a) a. sensible b) b. illogical c) c. insensitive 9) L23-9.We usually take a __________ in the garden after supper. a) a. wonder b) b. stroll c) c. wandering 10) L23-10.We all listened with __________ to the news of the disaster. a) a. pleasure b) b. annoyance c) c. dismay 11) L23-11.I accepted the invitation __________ because I didn't really fancy the idea of going to the party. a) a. reluctantly b) b. helplessly c) c. happily  12) L23-12.Politicians learn to suffer a lot of verbal __________. a) a. insult b) b. abuse c) c. despise 13) L23-13.He denied having any __________with the gang of thieves. a) a. associate b) b. linking c) c. association 14) L23-14.To people living in some countries, the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat is __________. a) a. unfriendly b) b. disgusted c) c. repulsive 15) L23-15.There are __________ways of cooking eggs. a) a. diversify b) b. colourful c) c. various 16) L23-16.Lobster is considered a great __________in many countries. a) a. delicious b) b. delicacy c) c. delicate 17) L23-17.Snakes are seen as a delicacy in the south, but they are normally __________by people living in the north. a) a. favoured b) b. disgusting c) c. despised 18) L23-18.I have never tried fried snake because my stomach turns __________the very idea of a snake being cooked. a) a. towards b) b. at c) c. against 19) L23-19.I don't __________ the idea of going to the theatre tonight. Perhaps next week. a) a. fancy b) b. love c) c. associate 20) L23-20.The idea of eating octopus has never __________ to me very much. a) a. fancied b) b. liked c) c. appealed 21) L23-1. After the death of her husband, Mrs. More brought __________her children in great poverty. a) about b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up 22) L23-2.I can't imagine how people can consider snakes __________ a great delicacy. a) about b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up 23) L23-3.Many girls and boys are fascinated __________ the idea of becoming a star. a) about b) as c) with d) on e) to f) up 24) L23-4.The idea of becoming a movie star appeals __________ countless girls. a) about b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up 25) L23-5.Once I made my decision, I would stick __________it. a) about b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up 26) L23-6.People usually associate English drama __________such names as Shakespeare and Shaw. a) with b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up 27) L23-7.My husband was quite pleased __________the little gift I bought him. a) about b) as c) with d) on e) to f) up 28) L23-8.It was funny to see so many snails escaping __________the paper bag. a) about b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up 29) L23-9.He doesn't know even now why he jumped into the river. He just acted __________a sudden impulse. a) about b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up 30) L23-10. I had forgotten all __________our arrangement until you rang to remind me. a) about b) as c) from d) on e) to f) up

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