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1.

  He was given the cold ______ at the meeting.
               
    (A) feet  
(B) shoulder
    (C) front  
    (D) heart  
               
2.   The tragic accident has left her a ______. She can't move or talk anymore.
               
    (A) couch potato  
(B) melon
    (C) vegetable  
    (D) plant  
               
3.   You can eat to your ______ content at the buffet dinner.
               
    (A) stomach's  
(B) heart's
    (C) belly's  
    (D) mouth's  
               
4.   You'll be waiting till the ______ come home if you expect to see improvements in this place.
               
    (A) dogs  
(B) sheep
    (C) horses  
    (D) cows  
               
5.   They had a ______ of a time eating and drinking in Mr Lee's new flat.
               
    (A) whale  
(B) wolf
    (C) heaven  
    (D) dog  
               
6.   Mrs Smith's newborn son is as chubby as a ______.
               
    (A) cherub  
    (B) cherry
    (C) piglet  
    (D) bear  
               
7.   The sprinter is as swift as a ______. I think he stands a good chance of winning.
               
    (A) leopard  
    (B) deer
    (C) lion  
    (D) lark  
         
8.   We must get to the ______ of the problem and solve it once and for all.
         
    (A) root  
    (B) stem  
    (C) fruit  
    (D) seed  
         
9.   She is as ______ as a baby. She has no idea how to go on from here.
         
    (A) truthful  
    (B) helpless  
    (C) soft  
    (D) ignorant  
         
10.   The contestants are all as ______ as Anderson. It is hard to tell who will come out the winner.
         
    (A) tough  
    (B) sturdy  
    (C) stable  
    (D) strong  
         

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