1) L19-1. Large_________of money have been spent on education in recent years. a) a. amounts b) b. a great deal c) c. number  2) 2.The secret had been kept in the family for _________ years. a) a. amounts b) b. a great number c) c. a great many 3) 3.She was scared by the_________letters that were sent to her regularly. a) a. unknown b) b. anonymous c) c. unexpected 4) 4.He is my_________friend and I trust him. a) a. dearest b) b. realistic c) c. trusting 5) 5.She would_________love to work in a hospital. a) a. dearly b) b. high c) c. expensively 6) 6.The boy had been_________on his way home. a) a. jailed b) b. kidnapped c) c. stolen 7) 7.The _________ demanded $20,000 for the boy's safe return. a) a. kidnap b) b. kidnapper c) c. thief 8) 8.He is never_________going to work; he is always late. a) a. exact b) b. right c) c. punctual 9) 9.In our country, being_________is a virtue because it is a way of showing respect for others. a) a. exact b) b. right c) c. punctual 10) 10.I'm not surprised he is late again: he never appears _________at mealtimes. a) a. exact b) b. punctually c) c. lately 11) 11.I had to _________ $ 100 from a neighbour to pay the bill. a) a. take b) b. withdraw c) c. borrow 12) 12.Poor health made Jack decide to _________ from the election. a) a. withdraw b) b. retreat c) c. return  13) 13.This primitive tribe had lived peacefully deep in the mountains_________a great many years. a) a. during b) b. for c) c. in 14) 14.The lady looked _________ for her dog but could not find him. a) a. anywhere b) b. nowhere c) c. everywhere 15) 15.A year ____his disappearance, his girlfriend received a letter from him. a) a. since b) b. after c) c. when 16) 16. _________that she would never see her dog again, the lady decided not to call the police. a) a. Fear b) b. As afraid c) c. Fearing 17) 17._________ the amount of money she paid for the dog, she felt very angry. a) a. Considered b) b. Considering c) c. Considering that 18) 18.He_________her mind at the last moment. a) a. decided b) b. set c) c. changed 19) L19-19.Three days after the cat's_________, its owner received a call from a strange man asking for money. a) a. depart b) b. disappearance c) c. leave

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