Many tourists visit hot______to soak themselves in the mineral water.

• A. Summers

• B. Springs

• C. Falls

• D. Winters

_____keeps your finances under control and ensures you are not spending more than you're making.

• A. Spending

• B. Reward

• C. Borrowing

• D. Budgeting

It is_____used to sleeping in a tent after having a soft comfortable bed to lie on.

• A. difficult getting

• B. difficult to get

• C. Difficult being gotten

• D. Difficult to be gotten

It was the Spanish explorers_____discovered the Galápagos Islands.

• A. Who

• B. Whom

• C. Which

• D. What

Zebra mussels harm the ecosystem in many ways, such as filtering out algae that many species need for food.

• A. Decrease

• B. Pollute

• C. Damage

• D. Prevent

I think looking after her elderly mother is quite a drain on her energy.

• A. Caring about

• B. Taking care of

• C. Ignoring

• D. Keeping track of

• Brian: We're going rock climbing this Saturday. Would you like to join us?

• Nathan:_____________

• A. Yes, you're such a good friend.

• B. Do you think I would?

• C. I wouldn’t. Thank you.

• D. Yes, I’d love to. Thanks.

• Aaron: I have a terrible headache.

• Lincoln:________

• A. Why don't you get some rest

• B. Why don't you wake up early

• C. Do you want me to close the door

• D. Do you want to see a dentist

The transition from child to adult is a hard one for parents (9)

• While we all

want our children to grow up to become happy, healthy, successful adults, the actual process of changing our parenting techniques as our children mature is quite difficult. One of(10).

The transition from child to adult is a hard one for parents (9)

• While we all

The transition from child to adult is a hard one for parents (9)____. While we all want our children to grow up to become happy, healthy, successful adults, the actual process of changing our parenting techniques as our children mature is quite difficult. One of(10).____most difficult transitions is when our teenagers start to 11)____from us.

Psychologists call the process through which a person achieves a sense of individuality

'individuation' and it is a normal and healthy part of adolescence. Teens must separate from their parents so that they can (12)____their own opinions and establish

(13)____in preparation for adulthood. People who fail to do this end up with

emotional and social problems and struggle to lead independent, responsible lives.

Unfortunately, when teens individuate, it can feel uncomfortable, and even hurtful to parents.

Our teens might establish an identity or opinion that goes against our value.

• A. To control
• B. Controlling

• C. Controlled

• D. Control

?

• A. Some

• B. a

• C. The

• D. An