Test 3 - 1

The war in Iraq is a ______ debated issue.

• deeply
• hotly
• profoundly
• heavily

He will be remembered by the staff with great ______.

• fondness
• fancy
• passion
• crush

He carefully ______ his sunflower plants.

• tended
• attended
• grew
• maintained

She already has a couple of good wins ______.

• under her collar
• under her belt
• up her sleeve
• in her shoes

Whenever she refused, he'd beat her ______.

• black and blue
• black and white
• blue in the face
• out of the blue

Their qualifications ______them to a higher salary.  

• enable
• entitle
• entail
• envisage

Since he is not polite, he often makes ______ remarks.        

• immaterial
• impertinent
• impervious
• implausible

He had failed because of a lack of talent for ______ speaking

• impeccable
• impressive
• imposing
• impromptu

I get ______ pains up my spine whenever I try to move.

• splitting
• thumping
• shooting
• stinking

Dealing with the failed waste incinerator project is a ______ issue in west Norfolk

       

• burning
• heating
• boiling
• firing