Question

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Cathy spent many hours during her lunch breaks poking around the dress shops before she
bought the appropriate outfit for the Trumpers’ housewarming party. Her final 1_______________
was a sunflower yellow dress which the shop assistant described as suitable for a cocktail party.
Cathy became fearful at the last minute that its lack of length might be too daring for such a grand
2____________ . But when Simon came to pick her up his immediate comment was “You’ll be a
sensation.” His assurance made her feel more confident.
3_____________, she forgot all her doubts the moment the butler invited them inside. While
others drank champagne and helped themselves from the trays of canapés, she
4________________her attention to pictures.
First came a Courbet, a still life of magnificent rich reds, oranges and greens; then a Picasso
of two doves surrounded by pink blossoms. She 5_______________ looking at them but she gasped
when she first saw the Sisley, a stretch of the Seine with every paint of pastel shading being made to
count.“That’s my favourite,” said a voice from behind her. Cathy turned to see a tall, dark-haired
young man give her a grin that must have made many people return his smile.
“Quite beautiful,” she 6____________. “When I was younger I used to try and paint a little
myself, and it was Sisley who finally convinced me I shouldn’t bother.”
“Good heavens,” the young man said. “An expert in our presence.” Cathy smiled
7___________ her new companion. “Let’s have a look at some more works in the upper corridor.”
1) A) preference B) selection C) choice D) option
2) A) occasion B) accident C) occurrence D) incident
3) A) However B) Although C) Nevertheless D) Otherwise
4) A) turned B) kept C) paid D) drew
5) A) entertained B) enjoyed C) pleased D) amused
6) A) admired B) accepted C) approved D) admitted
7) A) of B) at C) on D) to

Answer 1

1) C) choice
2) A) occasion
3) A) However
4) A) turned
5) B) enjoyed
6) D) admitted
7) B) at