Today cars are the most popular ____ of transportation in all of the United States and they have completely replaced horses in people’s daily transportation.
kinds
sorts
means
types
The government decided that an _____ rate cut was necessary to boost the economy.
interest
interesting
interests
interested
He speaks Spanish very ______.
nice
good
well
great
This is an opportunity to _______ these artists to people who wouldn’t ordinarily get a chance to see them.
tell
introduce
say
inquire
I would like to buy a chair _______ the one in the window.
alike
like
same
similar
It was _____ to try to carry heavy items in a paper bag.
ridiculous
foolish
worried
ludicrous
The bright blue scarf and the green shirt __________.
clashed
crashed
crushed
closed
The manager _________ the schedule of the conference.
acquired
required
inquired
quire
Company policies must _______ to the legal code.
conform
confront
comfort
contort
You can ______ your money into the local currency at the international airport.
invert
divert
convert
revert
Mr. Wilson is trying to ______ any rumors about layoffs.
disperse
displace
dispel
dispose
The city government issued _________ for various purposes.
certificates
representatives
permits
objectives
The _________ memo described how the company had broken the law.
confident
confide
confidence
confidential
The CBC company must _________ if it wants to survive in today's competitive market place.
diversity
diversify
versify
verity
The staff refuses to apologize for his _______ remark.
defensive
offensive
offered
pensive
Our local agents will show you samples of the design and colors _______.
established
valuable
available
handy
It is sometimes necessary to tell _____ so as not to hurt customers' feelings.
a great lie
a kind lie
a white lie
a little lie
Let's keep our fingers ______ that the new product will be popular.
up
crossed
pinched
down
Even though the team won almost all the games this season, their fans could not foget their final _______.
default
defect
defeat
beat
The roof-top restaruant ______, so we can enjoy the view at dinner.
evolves
revolves
revolt
reveal
_________ paintings by famous painters are extremely expensive.
authenticity
authentic
reliable
trustworthy
A ___________ person usually can get along with other people well, because he does not insist on his own opinion.
flexible
capable
noticeable
cheerful
____________, the drowning boy was saved from the river by a life guard.
Extensively
Fortunately
Entirely
Generally
Air-conditioners are good for cooling and drying the air on hot, ______ summer days.