Midterm Mock Test – Aim High 3 (Unit 6-7)

The government __________ that taxes would rise a further 5% this week.

• alleged

• announced

• convinced

• corroborated

The police questioned the criminal's brother in order to __________ his story.

• confesse

• announce

• convince

• corroborate

__________ try to prove the accused is guilty.

• The jury

• The prosecution

• The judge

• The accused

__________ reach a verdict.

• The jury

• The prosecution

• The judge

• The accused

The teacher couldn't read the letter because the handwriting was completely __________

• illegible

• illiterate

• illuminate

• illegal

My father was so angry when he left the room that he closed the door with a __________ bang

• resounding

• concerned

• genuine

• otherwise

Petch __________ his younger brother because he didn't go to university.

• looked up to

• looked down on

• got away with

• got on with

Chen __________ not doing his homework. P'Japan didn't notice.

• looked up to

• cut down on

• got away with

• put up with

My mother was __________ when I told her I'd lost my jacket.

• exhausted

• entertaining

• annoyed

• depressing

It was really difficult match and the players were __________ by the end.

• exhausted

• entertaining

• annoyed

• depressing