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1.

  After the rollercoaster ride, I stumbled out of the amusement park with a __________.
               
    (A) sheer alarm  
(B) parched throat
    (C) disoriented mind  
    (D) deafening screech  
               
2.   As I tried to lift the heavy box, __________ my lower back, causing me to drop it immediately.
               
    (A) sudden boom shook  
(B) deep voice instructed
    (C) excruciating pain coursed through  
    (D) unanticipated maneuver stunned  
               
3.   After the accident, the victim was found lying on the ground __________, waiting for the ambulance to arrive.
               
    (A) seething with ire  
(B) covered with blood
    (C) whisked off to hospital  
    (D) scampered out of harm's way  
               
4.   When the vase fell off the table, it __________, leaving a mess of sharp glass shards on the floor.
               
    (A) gave a hard tug  
(B) scampered to safety
    (C) came to a screeching halt  
    (D) shattered into smithereens  
               
5.   The race car driver surprised everyone with an __________, swerving sharply to avoid a collision.
               
    (A) hard tug  
(B) twisted wreck
    (C) unblinking stare  
    (D) unanticipated maneuver  
               
6.   The cyclist avoided hitting the stray dog on the road by making __________.
               
    (A) a hard tug  
    (B) a standstill
    (C) a domino effect  
    (D) an instinctive quick swerve  
               
7.   The teacher __________ at the students for not paying attention.
               
    (A) flashed with anger  
    (B) with trembling fingers
    (C) charged with exasperation  
    (D) contorted with anger  
         
8.   The angry customer's face __________ as they yelled at the manager for the poor service.
         
    (A) froze in apprehension  
    (B) contorted into a hideous expression  
    (C) shook her head in disapproval  
    (D) brandished the razor-sharp blade  
         
9.   The pollution of the once-pristine river was an ________, causing harm to both the environment and the creatures that called it home.
         
    (A) perplexity  
    (B) abomination  
    (C) exasperation  
    (D) apprehension  
         
10.   As she watched the news of the devastation caused by the bomb she had built, a __________ washed over her.
         
    (A) wave of fury  
    (B) curt glance of disapproval  
    (C) deliberate slowness of speech  
    (D) cold realization of her atrocity  
         

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