Title LESSON 3.doc ✅

LESSON 3 Question 1: The Central Bank________in the currency markets today to try to stabilize the exchange rate. A. interfered B. intervened C. involved D. interrupted Question 2: I couldn’t believe it when Fiona accused me of________in her relationship with Jack. I only had a normal conversation with him at my office. A, intervening B. interfering C. intercede D. intersect Question 3: Their________was born last week in a hospital near their house. A. infant B. toddler C. baby D. kid Question 4: The opera "Aida" was________written for the opening of the Cairo opera house in 1871. A. specially B. especially C. particularly D. extremely Question 5: The disease that once claimed millions of lives has now been A.erased B. eradicated C. deleted D. emptied Question 6: The head teacher threatened the three girls with________. A. dismissal B. rejection C. expulsion D. exclusion Question 7: They had an awful row several years ago, but now they've________ their differences. A. resolved B. solved C. dissolved D. conquered Question 8: That old campaign________really means that there should be jobs and enough food for all citizens. A. motto B. emblem C. slogan D. banner Question 9: You can________Ruth because she always does things by the rules. A. trust B. believe C. lean D. bank Question 10: I burrowed through the clothes in the drawer looking for a clean ________of socks. A. couple B. pair C. piece D. item Question 11: She was________of her migraine headaches when she changed her diet. A. treated B. healed C. cured D. recovered Question 12: When I informed her of her failure, she started to uncontrollably. A. whimper B. weep C. sob D. wail Question 13: The boat was about a mile off the________when the engine suddenly died. A. shore B. seaside C. coast D. beach Question 14: Love and relationships will always be a topic of________interest. A. common B. popular C. universal D. general Question 15: ________injury, the team captain was forced to withdraw from the match. A. Due to B. Subject to C. Thanks to D. In addition to Question 16: The law has done little to________racial discrimination and inequality. A. hinder B. limit C. prevent D. dissuade Question 17: He entered the United States in 1988 as a permanent________ because of his marriage to a U.S. ________. A. resident/inhabitant B. dweller/citizen C. resident/citizen D. inhabitant/dweller Question 18: Access to these buildings is________when school is in session. A. limited B. restricted C. delimited D. restrictive Question 19: What________of the adult male population is unemployed? A. percentage B. proportion C. rate D. ratio Question 20: The business is going through a rather depressing________at the moment. A. duration B. phase C. span D. stint