Question

After reading  46   article entitled 'Cigarette Smoking and Your Health' I lit a cigarette to calm my nerves. I smoked with concentration and pleasure as I was sure   47   this would be my last cigarette. For a whole week I did not smoke at all and during this time, my wife   48   terribly. I had all the usual symptoms of someone giving up  49  : a bad temper and an enormous appetite. My friends kept on offering me cigarettes and cigars. They   50   to hide their amusement whenever I produced a packet of sweets from my pocket. After seven days of this I went to a party. Everybody around me was smoking and I  51   extremely uncomfortable. When my old friend Brian urged me to accept a cigarette, it was  52   I could bear. I took one guiltily,  53  it and smoked with satisfaction. My wife was delighted that things had returned to normal once more. Anyway,   54   Brian pointed out, it is  55   thing in the world to give up smoking. He himself has done it lots of times!

46.  A. a               B. some           C. the             D.an

47.  A.that             B. as              C. /               D. which

48.  A. suffers          B. suffering        C. suffered          D. having suffered

49.  A. smoke          B. smoking         C.to smoke         D. smoked

50.  A.made every effort  B.made no effort    C. made an effort     D.made effort

51.  A. touched         B. knew           C. fingered          D. felt

52.  A.more or less      B. more than        C. moreover        D. more and more

53.  A. lit              B. lighting         C.to light           D. to be lighted

54.  A. which          B.that              C.as               D.in which

55.  A.easiest          B. the easiest        C.easier            D. easy

Answer 1

  46-50 DACBB   51-55 DBACB