Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: "It is ….. difficult to speak to her."

 Last night I ________ that I was living in Norway. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

The dean announced that an esteemed professor working at the university for three decades would be  __________  retiring.

I don’t want to listen to any more of your half - _____ ideas. Come back when you have some ideas that aren’t impractical and stupid.

Mark‌ ‌the‌ ‌letter‌ ‌A,‌ ‌B,‌ ‌C,‌ ‌or‌ ‌D‌ ‌on‌ ‌your‌ ‌answer‌ ‌sheet‌ ‌to‌ ‌indicate‌ ‌the‌ ‌word(s)‌ ‌CLOSEST‌ ‌in‌ ‌meaning‌ ‌to‌ ‌the‌ ‌underlined‌ ‌word(s)‌ ‌in‌ ‌each‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌following‌ ‌questions: 

When the business folded, he took the lion's share of the assets.

 I ________ (stop) smoking a long time ago. 

The old man is ................ of walking 100 meters by himself.

The children  .............. happily in the park when their parents asked them to go home.

It will probably take a month of working at my new job before I get into the full________ of things.

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

The presentation will commence  ___________  all the audience members have taken their seats.

Linda is thanking Daniel for his birthday present.

- Linda: "Thanks for the book. I've been looking for it for months."- Daniel: "______."

Their office consisted of four rooms,________ was used as a conference room.

I’m a great believer in the _____ of reading books and taking up a sport, which offer you both knowledge and healthy.

Of the two students, Sarah is the ________

Identify the error in each sentence: 

Being the biggest expanse of brackish water in the world, the Baltic Sea is of special interesting to scientists.

These  ................ suggest that there is not direct link between unemployment and crime.

The Black Pirate ………………. over a million copies already this year 

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Midtown Hospital compares ______________   with other hospitals and provides services at lower rates.

We ___ the chance to visit many museums in Paris last vacation. 

While we _________________, we ____________________ someone yelling. 

 'What time (Kevin come)____?' 'An hour ago.'