It was reported that two roads being closed in Teesdale _____icy road conditions.

   A. resulted in     B. resulted from      C. brought about    D. led to

—Here you are! Two pounds of meat and a dozen eggs.

—Thank you. How much do you ________ for them?

A. owe    B. offer

C. charge        D. cost

My uncle from Hongkong has changed so much that I could hardly ________ him at the airport.

A. understand B. realize

C. recognize   D. know

It was a(n) _____situation, because the restaurant was too expensive for us but we didn't want to just leave.

A. amazing      B. curious      C. desperate      D.awkward

 — How did they _______ your suggestion?

— Opinions vary.

A. reply   B. reacted to    C. object to   D. think

 The success of her business made _______tough to carry out her role as wife and mother.

A. that    B. this    C. it    D. her

 I _____banning trucks in the city centre because it will reduce air pollution and noise.

A. assist      B. advocate     C. admit       D. oppose

—What do you think we can do for our aged parents?

—You __________ do anything except to be with them and be yourself

A. don’t have to     B. oughtn’t to

C. mustn’t      D. can’t

— Must he come to sign this paper himself?

— Yes, he __________. 

A. need   B. must

C. may    D. will

. I had to ______ because someone else wanted to use the phone.

A. give up      B. put up C. hang up      D. ring up