1 |
"No not from Pinkerton's " I said seeming appearing to ___ that i had come from a rival agency. |
- A. say
- B. imply
- C. tell
- D. mean
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2 |
I shambled in and looked <u>timidly</u> round at the clerks. |
- A. Bravely
- B. Confidently
- C. Shyly
- D. Fixedly
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3 |
My idea was to draw out _________ dollars of it for present use |
- A. sixteen
- B. fourteen
- C. ten
- D. six
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4 |
I held my fifty-six dollar clutched in a <u>crumpled</u> ball in my pocket. |
- A. Misshaped
- B. Crushed into folds
- C. Rounded
- D. Spoilt
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5 |
"Crumple" means _____________ |
- A. make a noise
- B. walk unsteadily
- C. get crushed into fold
- D. beat violently
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6 |
The accountant was a tall, cool ______ |
- A. Angel
- B. Spirit
- C. Devil
- D. Fairy
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7 |
"Irresponsible idiot" means ____________ |
- A. wise
- B. a careless fool
- C. an alert man
- D. clever
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8 |
In your case it's a mixture of <u>slackness</u> and obstinacy. |
- A. Carelessness
- B. Laziness
- C. Cleverness
- D. slowness
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9 |
The writer of "My Financial Career" is ______ |
- A. Stephen Leacock
- B. George Eliot
- C. Jane Austen
- D. Charlotte Bronte
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10 |
"vibrating " means |
- A. silent
- B. Weeping
- C. Shaking
- D. Stationed
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