He_____ the habit of getting up early.

[     ]

A. takes
B. makes
C. forms
D. puts
Meanwhile, I am sending Mr. Smith, one of our inspectors, to ____ how well the system works.

[     ]

A. handle
B. assess
C. update
D. improve
In the murder case, the suspect ______ all the charges against him, so the police had to collect new evidence and ______ new strategies to prove that he was guilty of the crime.
[     ]
A. refused; employ  
B. rejected; apply  
C. denied; employ  
D. turned down ; use

Reporters are _______ to get all facts straight, present their stories fairly and never give opinions that are  objective.     

[     ]
A. believed    
B. supposed    
C. thought  
D. considered
Hardly had we got the project completed before the deadline when I _______ that a group of experts would come to _______ it. But to my disappointment, the so-called experts seemed to be totally amateurs to me.     
[     ]
A. was informed of; assess  
B. was informed; inspect  
C. was told; value  
D. became informed; see
The mayor was charged with _______ his power for personal benefits.
[     ]
A. applying    
B. abusing    
C. taking    
D. spending
Please get prepared. The guests are _______ to arrive in half an hour.
[     ]
A. decided    
B. planned    
C. believed    
D supposed  
Children growing up in a single parent family ______ to be aggressive and ill-tempered.   
[     ]
A. try    
B. tend    
C. attempt    
D. mean
I don’t think the color of the curtains ______ the color of your room perfectly.   
[     ]
A. fixes    
B. fits    
C. suits      
D. appropriates
The invention of steam engine greatly sped up the industrial revolution, which _____ a lot to the take-off of the world.
[     ]
A. led    
B. contributed  
C. constructed  
D. exposed
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