1 |
I have an idea that a person about to open an account must need consult the ______ |
Manager
Accountant
Clerk
President
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2 |
So I ______ in the bank and looked timidly round at the clerks. |
Shambles
Shambled
Shambling
Shamble
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3 |
When I attempt to transact business there, I become an irresponsible |
Leader
Student
Player
Idiot
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4 |
My salary had been raised to ______ dollars a month |
100
70
50
30
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5 |
When I attempt to ______ business there, I become an irresponsible idiot |
Transact
Transacted
Transacting
Transacts
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6 |
The moment I cross the threshold of a ______, I become an irresponsible idiot |
School
Bank
Post office
Shop
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7 |
The Clerks rattle me, the ______ rattle me and everything rattles me |
Doors
Windows
Wickets
Desks
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8 |
When I go into a bank I get ______ |
Relieved
Pleased
Relaxed
Rattled
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9 |
The writer of "My Financial Career" is ______ |
Stephen Leacock
George Eliot
Jane Austen
Charlotte Bronte
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10 |
I started ______, read up again and learnt that I was sickening for it |
Alphabetically
Alphabetical
Alphabetic
Alphabets
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11 |
I began to get interested in my case, and determined to sift it to the ______ |
Surface
Bottom
Side
Brink
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12 |
I turned up St. Vitus's _______ and found that I had that too |
knee
Fist
Dance
Sleep
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13 |
I came to typhoid fever, read the symptoms and I discovered that I had ______ fever |
Scarlet
Hay
Influenza
Typhoid
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14 |
In the listless despair, I again turned over the ______ |
Pages
Mud
Tables
Carpets
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15 |
I sat for a while frozen with ______ |
Pleasure
Horror
Joy
Hope
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16 |
It was _______ in upon me that I had fairly got the disease |
Bore
Born
Borne
Bear
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17 |
I had glanced half down the list of ______ symptoms |
Premonitory
Monitory
Respiratory
Solitary
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18 |
I forget which was the first ______ I plunged into |
Temper
Distemper
September
Disclosure
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19 |
I idly turned the leaves and began to study ______ generally |
Geography
Location
Diseases
Picnic points
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20 |
I got down the ______ and read all I came to read |
Paper
Handbill
Book
Calendar
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