24. He had his money _____ in a secure bank account.

A. hammered away at B. jabbered about

C. slaved away D. squirreled away

25. The train service has been a _____ since they introduced the new schedules.

A. shambles B. rumpus C. chaos D. fracas

26. 'The film was pretty bad, wasn't it?' – 'Yes, I think it was _____'.

A. exemplary B. excruciating C. expeditious D. explicit

27. When the forces on an object are balanced, you can say that the object is in _____.

A. collusion B. equilibrium C. collision D. incubation

28. There were a number of strong candidates for the post but Peter's experience _____ the scales in his favor.

A. weighted B. tipped C. balanced D. overturned

Question

24. He had his money _____ in a secure bank account.

A. hammered away at B. jabbered about

C. slaved away D. squirreled away

25. The train service has been a _____ since they introduced the new schedules.

A. shambles B. rumpus C. chaos D. fracas

26. 'The film was pretty bad, wasn't it?' – 'Yes, I think it was _____'.

A. exemplary B. excruciating C. expeditious D. explicit

27. When the forces on an object are balanced, you can say that the object is in _____.

A. collusion B. equilibrium C. collision D. incubation

28. There were a number of strong candidates for the post but Peter's experience _____ the scales in his favor.

A. weighted B. tipped C. balanced D. overturned

Accepted Answer

24. D. squirreled away
25. A. shambles
26. B. excruciating
27. B. equilibrium
28. B. tipped

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