Heavy drinking used to be acceptable, but as drunken driving has caused so many tragedies public opinion is no longer ______.
A. accurate B. tolerant C. appropriate D. reliable
Government should adopt laws that would ban advertising and other types of ______ of tobacco products.
A. delivery B. spread C. promotion D. discount
The managing director of this department took the ______ for the accident, although it was not really his fault.
A. guilt B. response C. blame D. accusation
The former Olympic champion was ______ in the quarterfinals last night when he lost 0-2 at home.
A. knocked off B. knocked out C. knocked down D. knocked over
The workers agreed to ______ the strike if the company would satisfy their demands for better salaries and working conditions.
A. call for B. call in C. call off D. call up
Wage increases to a certain level will probably help to ______ the average consumers from the effects of higher prices.
A. cushion B. reduce C. prevent D. remove
