One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain _____good knowledge of basic word
formation
| A./ | B.the | C.a | D.one |
The island where these rare birds nest has been declared a _________area.
| A.observation |
| B.reservation |
| C.preservation |
| D.conservation |
As the proverb ____, an enemy in disguise is a wolf in sheep’s ____.
| A.runs; dress |
| B.says; clothes |
| C.speaks; cloth |
| D.goes; clothing |
After the quarrel, I tried all my best to fix the misunderstanding between us, but all my efforts seemed .
| A.in vain |
| B.in case |
| C.in time |
| D.in trouble |
This is a(n) __________ arrangement, not a permanent one.
| A.frequent |
| B.temporary |
| C.actual |
| D.individual |
When the boy playing by the river fell into the river, I was out of the room _______.
| A.in flash |
| B.in a flash |
| C.as a flash |
| D.for a flash |