Arrogance and pride are similar in meaning, but there is _____ difference between them.

   A. a submerged      B. an indecisive

   C. an indistinct    D. a subtle

The chances of discovering life on Neptune are about a million _____.

A. at one    B. for one    C. to one    D. against one

The number of tickets _____ will be determined by the size of the stadium.

        A. adaptable                         B. acceptable                  C. advisable                  D. available

 She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her _____ to Scotland.

        A. ticket                    B. place                    C. seat                    D. connection

. As soon as Charles had _____ a little from his surprise, his one thought was to get away.

A. returned  B. absorbed  C. dissolved  D. recovered

The writer was always looking for suitable _____ to use in his next story.

A. contents    B. articles    C. notions    D. ideas

 If you _____ your demand, then maybe you will have more chance of getting what you want.

   A. conduct    B. dismiss    C. grant    D. moderate

 Her skirt had been so _____ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.

   A. faded    B. torn    C. dirty    D. crushed

. Your essay is quite good: just _____ it _____ with a few illustrations and quotations.

   A. put .. up     B. touch .. up

   C. cut .. out    D. write .. off

 Do you think a wife should _____ her habits and tastes to those of her husband?

   A. comply    B. confirm    C. consent    D. conform