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I don't know why you ____________ talking about it

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Salpert Corporation's stock ______ by 8% during the first quarter of the year

Success in learning a foreign language is __________ of practice.

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If you want to get a 10% discount, please ------ the questionnaire and send it to us by the end of December

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Ms. Dorsey encouraged her employees ------ the quality control seminar tomorrow

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------- Peura Insurance has located larger office space, it will begin negotiating the rental agreement

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:

Yes, we went away on holiday last week, but it rained day in day out.

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The magic show had a lot of _________________ participation, with people shouting things to the performers and going up on stage.

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City ------- hope to get the necessary   permits to build a twenty-story office   building on Minerva Street.

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The newspaper has been an ------- in the number of subscribers who read the online version

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Without the proper card installed inside the computer, ________ impossible to run a graphical programme

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: "I reminded Susan ______ to post the letter that afternoon."

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During summer vacation, we teach children in ______ areas how to read and write

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Editors at Benchley Press are skilled at reading texts ------ to correct errors and polish the prose.

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Rowena ______ for joy when she heard that she’d won the first prize

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that is incorrect and needs to be changed: 

I don't like the taste of this soup though it smells well.

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Please make a note ------- your customer and receipt numbers in case you need to contact us about your order.

In the 19th century, it _______ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.

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Our camera and tripod are the most -------photography equipment on the market

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The body camera ------- to Officer Peabody during his recent confrontation ensures that the entire situation can be reviewed now

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Photographer Joshua Davies ------- his latest work during last week’s exhibition at the Bellevue Gallery of Visual Arts