Vocabulary exercise: Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1. The authorities have him permission to build a house on the land he bought.
a. permitted b. presented c. allowed d. granted
2. They never seem to give us enough warning of local road works.
a. advance b. forward c. before d. progressive
3. I often think that jokes can be cruel.
a. practice b. practical c. impractical d. practicable
4. It's difficult to Bob seriously: He's always telling jokes.
a. think b. have c. hear d. take
5. We are sure the critic was speaking when he called the painting ‘the work of a genius'.
a. ominously b. gratefully c. ironically d. naively
6. The team manager remonstrated his team members about their behavior.
a. at b. for c. to d. with
7. They have just a very silly joke on their friend.
a. done b. had c. made d. played
8. Occasionally he indulges a glass of whisky.
a. in b. to c. on d. with
Answer:
1d granted 2a advance 3b practical 4d take
5c ironically 6d with 7d played 8a in
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