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1.

  It was a tough decision, but they had to pull the plug on the project due to budget constraints.
               
    (A) to stop something, usually a project or activity  
(B) to start something
    (C) to increase funding  
    (D) to speed up the process  
               
2.   Due to popular demand, the restaurant added a new item to their menu.
               
    (A) Because it was not popular  
(B) Because many people requested it
    (C) Because the restaurant wanted to reduce their options  
    (D) Because the restaurant was not doing well  
               
3.   I'm sorry, but I can't just give you the money you're asking for. Money doesn't grow on trees, you know.
               
    (A) Money is easy to come by  
(B) There's always more money where that came from
    (C) Money is hard to come by  
    (D) Money grows on trees  
               
4.   I don't have any evidence to back up your claim, so I'll just take your word for it.
               
    (A) doubt your word  
(B) believe what others say
    (C) require proof  
    (D) trust what you say  
               
5.   I can't believe I fell for his trick and gave him my password.
               
    (A) to be deceived or tracked  
(B) to intentionally deceive or trick someone
    (C) to fall down physically  
    (D) to criticize or reject someone  
               
6.   She was so committed to her job as a firefighter that she was willing to put her life on the line to save others.
               
    (A) risk one's life for a particular purpose or goal  
    (B) protect one's life at all costs
    (C) live a risky or dangerous lifestyle  
    (D) endanger the lives of others for personal gain  
         

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