Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you will land among the stars. MULTIPLE CHOICE 06 (Source: OLP 30/4 G10 2017)
1. Because of the unfortunate _______, your order was not dispatched by the date requested. A. hindrance B. oversight C. negligence D. transgression
2. Failing to submit the proposal on time was ________ for Tom. A. a nail in the coffin B. a real kick in the pants C. a shot in the dark D. an open and shut case
3. Be careful not to _______ your finger with that needle. A. prick B. bite C. scratch D. sting
4. The jury _____ her compliments on her excellent knowledge of the subject. A. paid B. gave C. made D. said
5. His new yacht is certainly an __________ display of his wealth. A. ostentatious B. ossified C. intuitive D. elusive
6. I don’t need any medicine. I’m as right as _______. A. clouds B. rays C. rain D. a haze
7. They continued fighting despite all the ______ they met with. A. amenities B. properties C. liabilities D. adversities
8. I appealed to all _________ people to support me and I was successful. A. same-minded
B. thought-sharing C. familiar-thinking D. like-minded
9. He seemed very quiet, but it would be a mistake to ________ his intelligence. A. devalue B. deprecate C. underrate D. minimize
10. With all _______ respect, I think your comments are very short-sighted. A. anticipated B. due C. limited D. firm
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