14. Alexander Graham Bell is ______ with being the inventor of the telephone a. praised b. honoured c. credited d. admired

6. You must have heard of him. He's an architect of some ______ a. renown b. position c. mark d. reputation

As the plane flew away, she ______ a tear and walked to her car. a. dropped b. shed c. cast d. spil

11. It is ______ considered that fossil fuels are responsible for global warming. a. highly b. widely c. greatly d. strongly

He did really well in the race; but ______ lost out on a gold medal in the last minute. a. tightly b. finely c. closely d. narrowly

20. We never use these plates. They're ______ for very special occasions. a. reserved b. devoted c. engaged d. maintained

16. A positive mood usually _______ to greater productivity a. delivers b. assists c. generates d. contributes

2. Take some time to __________ on your performance and think about what you could have done better. a. wonder b. reflect c. consider d. strongly

19. I bought him a present to ____ my gratitude. a. assert b. express c. utter d. announce

8. After the unexpected turn of ________, things were never quite the same. a. facts b. matters c. incidents d. events

1. Can we ______ assume that the meeting is cancelled? There's no one here! a. safely b. soundly c. steadily d. strongly

5. It must be very difficult to _________ such a big old house. a. preserve b. rescue c. maintain d. secure