. The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more ______.
A. at length B. at last C. at stake D. at most
As is often pointed out, knowledge is a two-edged weapon which can be used ______ for good or evil.
A. similarly B. widely C. equally D. properly
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
