1. It is important to keep the factory working at ____ efficiency all the time. W`rNBfG>
A optimistic B optimum C optical D optional imL_lw^?
2. We need to take steps to counter the _____ decline in our export market. faXx4A2"
A lingering B chronic C lengthy D abiding v`[Eb27W.
3. Her handwriting is so bad that it is barely____ we7c`1E
A legible B intelligible C distinctive D conceivable 3:/'n
4. We are going to____ what were learned so for by doing some revision exercise today. |+IZS/W"
A consolidate B reinforce C affirm D conform w) ]H ^6
5. Kerin made one last____attempt to persuade Sandra to go with him and then left x<i}_@Sn_+
A considerable B trival C futile D resultant Z
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6. The school agree to ___ their decision until they had spoken to his parents. =nUW'
A convert B retain C deter D expel D<{{ :7n
7. Repullican Party member were confidently ____ victory even as the first few votes come in qF)<H
A acclaining B reclaining C exclaining D proclaiming 1n*W2:,z
8. The___between the two sets of figures suggests that someone had been stealing money from the bank Pi2|
A discrepancy B conflict C contrast D divergence XJ0{
9. The idea that a good night sleep will cure everything is a complete _____ U_yE&6 T
A defect B fallacy C fraud D abuse N)8HR9[!
10 Before a bill can become law it has to have the full ____ of both Houses of Parliament. H(^bC5'
A justification B warrant C endorsement D verification RuW!*LI
11 The image is ____ by a series of lenses within the telescope Rs& @4_D
A maginfied B signified C extended D expanded icwaCg L,C L];y}]:F*
12 Strangely enough the most obvious explanation did not ___ Juckie until the next day ?wpB`
A stumble on B occur to C come up with D stand up to s Wjy6;
13 The government wants a 3% inflation rate,but is this a ___ objective? ewsKH\#
A reflective B flexible C feeble D feasible v{x{=M]
14 She has still ___ by what happened in Bancelona,although she had left 20years earlier v`q\6i[-
A haunted B frequented C recalled D sustained G`=r^$.3WB
15 The hands on my alarm clock are____.So I can tell time in the dark g\A
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A imminent B luminous C illumination D illustrative