She chose cushions of a color which would _____ her carpet.

A. equal  B. agree  C. help  D. match

She once again went through her composition carefully to _____ all spelling mistakes from it.

A.withdraw B.abandon   C.diminish  D.eliminate

His test results are not very _____. He does well one week and badly the next.

A. invariable  B. consequent C. continuous D. consistent

Circus tigers, although they have been tamed, can _____ attack their trainer.

   A. unexpectedly    B. deliberately

   C. reluctantly     D. subsequently

 Professor Jordon is well known for his _____ into the habits of the common housefly.

   A. examination    B. introduction

   C. research       D. expression

What makes the space shuttle _____ is that it takes off like a rocket but lands like an airplane.

A. exceptional    B. strange    C. unique    D. rare

The car was completely _____ and the driver seriously injured.

        A. broken off                         B. taken off                 C. written off                 D. picked up

 Because the children keep interrupting her whenever she reads a book, she is always _____ her place.

A. loosing B. missing C. losing  D. looking for

. There was a large box behind the door and Peter couldn't _____ falling over it in the darkness.

   A. help    B. resist    C. avoid    D. prevent

 Because of the poor harvest, wheat prices have _____ in the last six months.

A. added    B. jumped    C. amounted    D. developed