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Review for lessons 1-5
Fill in the blank with the missing word:
1) After copying from his friend’s paper during the test, Ted was
on ice with his chemistry teacher.
a) thick b) thin c) dangerous
2) Ted’s teacher hit the on the head. Ted should spend less
time playing guitar and more time studying.
a) tack b) nail c) screw
3) I’m not really crazy about my friend’s husband. He talks too
much, and he never listens to what anybody else is saying.
He’s just not my cup of .
a) coffee b) cocoa c) tea
4) If Ted has his set on going to New York University, he’s
going to have to buckle down and start studying more.
a) life b) brain c) heart
5) It’s not surprising that Nicole gets such good grades. She’s as
as a tack.
a) smart b) sharp c) clever
6) When Peter his temper, it’s very scary. He throws fur-
niture everywhere.
a) loses b) finds c) opens
7) After Jane started hitting the , her grades started im-
proving immediately.
a) work b) books c) teachers
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