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Q 5 I would be most interested to know why the
       committee has fumed … my proposal.

(a) down (b) off                   (c) over
(d) out

Q 6 We should be delighted to find out when the
       new scheme comes into …

       (a) affect (b) effect       (c) infect  (d)
confect

Q 7 How much is the new car … to cost me?

       (a) trying (b) doing        (c) finding (d)
going

Q 8 When are you thinking of buying a … washing
machine?

       (a) novel (b) new           (c) recent (d)
actual

Q 9 What has … to your New Year resolution to
stop smoking?

(a) occurred (b) fallen            (c) happened
(d) occasioned

Q10 Why do you always … me when I try to ask a
question?

       (a) interpose(b) intercede  (c) interfere (d)
interrupt

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