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1.

  The idea that unicorns exist is quite far fetched.
               
    (A) improbable  
(B) logical
    (C) realistic  
    (D) believable  
               
2.   When the guests arrived, the hotel staff was ready to roll out the red carpet and welcome them with champagne.
               
    (A) to spread out a red carpet for decoration  
(B) to welcome someone in a grand way
    (C) to clean a red carpet  
    (D) to cut a red carpet into pieces  
               
3.   My colleague told me through the grapevine that there might be some changes in our department next month.
               
    (A) a type of plant that grows grapes  
(B) a tool used for gardening
    (C) a formal method of communication  
    (D) a network of informal communication  
               
4.   After finishing her final exams, it was a load off her mind to know that she had passed.
               
    (A) relief from worrying about something  
(B) a new burden to carry
    (C) an exciting idea or thought  
    (D) something that is very heavy  
               
5.   The teacher asked the students to pipe down so that she could start the lesson.
               
    (A) Be quiet  
(B) speak up
    (C) take a break  
    (D) stand up straight  
               
6.   When his team lost the game, he lost his cool and started yelling at everyone.
               
    (A) became happy and excited  
    (B) became calm and composed in a difficult situation
    (C) became disinterested and apathetic  
    (D) became angry and lost control of his emotions.  
         

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    Answers : 1A   2B   3D   4A   5A   6D  
       
 
 

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