-- How are the things in your village?

 -- Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are ________ now than before.

  A. well off                B. better off                  C. badly off                  D. worse off

 -- Do you want anything else for your birthday?

 -- Nothing else. I’m very ________ with what you’ve bought me.

  A. satisfying              B. disappointed             C. content                     D. honest

If he shouldn’t have been so ________ about his food, he would be healthier now.

  A. special                  B. curious                     C. particular                 D. anxious

As a film star she was a success, but as a wife she was ________ failure, so their marriage ended in ________ failure.

  A. /; /                       B. /; a                          C. a; a                          D. a; /

-- You are late again, Tom?

 -- Sorry, but I got ________ a heavy traffic jam.

  A. caught in                     B. taken in                    C. put off                            D. held by

-- Did you see the boys yesterday afternoon?

 -- Yes. I saw them ________ the fence when I passed.

  A. climb                   B. climbed                    C. to climb                   D. climbing

Good friends as we are, I still find her difficult to understand ________.

  A. at times                B. at a time                   C. at one time               D. at the time

My aunt always loses her way when she is out by herself because she has no ________ of direction.

  A. sense                    B. feeling                            C. touch                       D. scene

-- How could you ________ my sister so easily in the crowd?

-- Because she stood out in her red dress.

      A. pick up             B. pick out                   C. take up                     D. take out

-- I went to the beach and got plenty of rest.

-- ________ You looked tired last time I saw you.

      A. You’d better not.                                   B. Why not travel abroad?

      C. I am glad you did.                                    D. Sounds like a good idea.