Making chicken soup is not difficult; it's just a matter of following the ______.

A _____ is a tube through which a person swimming just under the surface of the sea can breathe.

He has to arrange for the ______ of his furniture before he goes abroad.

My father is in_______ of 30 engineers and 80 workers.

Part time jobs give us freedom to _______ our own interest.

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 the following question.

Deforestation may seriously jeopardize the habitat of many species in the local area.

The number of injuries from automobile accidents ………. every year.

Carry this glass of milk into the next room, and be careful not to _____ any on the floor.

He left in such a hurry that I ______ had time to thank him.

Governments have ______ laws to protect wildlife from commercial trade and overhunting.

Make sure you mix the ingredients well, _______ you might get up lumps in your cake.

She ______ her hand over the material, enjoying the smooth silky feeling of its surface.

It isn't ____ for him to take charge of the financial burden on his family.

His jokes seemed to ______ a treat with his audience, if their laughter was any indication.

I bought a single ticket only on the bus, but my friend bought a _____ one.

Poor supervision brought the firm to............of collapse.

We were quite impressed by the ______ students who came up with the answer to our question almost instantly.

He won’t ______ to buy some bread unless I tell him again.

With a _____ of thankfulness he finished the last of his letters.

A number of practices at local festivals have come under strong scrutiny in recent years.

I can’t possibly lend you any more money, it is quite out of the __________