1 |
It is positively a ______ duty to destroy it |
Private
Public
Government
Officer's
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2 |
It is not merely absurd to keep rubbish merely because it is ______ |
Coloured
Torn
Printed
Beautiful
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3 |
Every worthless volume that is bought finds its way to a shelf and ______ there |
Stood
Stayed
Stay
Stays
|
4 |
But non-bookish people are very reluctant to throw away anything that looks like a ________ |
Book
Cloth
Show
Chair
|
5 |
It is likely that there are those who jump at the opportunity of getting ______ of books |
Red
Rid
Rod
Rude
|
6 |
In some cases, one imagines such indigestibles get into the parcels by ______ |
Incident
Indecent
Accident
Oxidant
|
7 |
People were sending magazines ______ years old |
Ten
Twelve
Fifteen
Twenty
|
8 |
It was publicly stated the other day that some people were sending the ______ things |
oldest
New
Fresh
Uptodate
|
9 |
It says in the paper that over ______ million volumes have been presented to the troops by the public |
One
Two
Three
Four
|
10 |
Sometimes there were unexpected ______ |
Recipes
Respects
Responds
Respites
|
11 |
Sunday night was full of the ______ of Monday morning |
Threat
Pleasure
Luxury
Peace
|
12 |
Saturday night, with still a whole day between it and ______ was pleasant in a quite different way |
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
|
13 |
One walked home from school on a Friday afternoon with the tread of an escaped ______ |
Player
Professional
Prisoner
Sailor
|
14 |
The last period on a ______ had its special flavour of the end of the week |
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Friday
|
15 |
Friday ______ was positively rose-coloured |
Morning
Evening
Night
Noon
|
16 |
In the university, the freedom of the student to come and go meant a complete new kind of ______ world |
Sport
Academic
Curricular
Disciplined
|
17 |
It disappeared only after I had left school and entered the ______ |
Office
Building
Gate
University
|
18 |
The oppressive weight of the knowledge of a full day's school ahead remained a characteristic sensation of my ______ |
Oldage
Boyhood
Childhood
Youth
|
19 |
The ______ was always worse than the reality |
Sensation
Sanitation
Situation
Anticipation
|
20 |
The voice it heralded sounded in my ears like a summons to ______ |
Damnation
Salvation
Emancipation
Recitation
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