If you really want yourself to be in good health, you must ___ always ___ so much.

A. not; be smoking    B. not; have smoked   C. not; to smoke    D. be not; smoking

They elected Lincoln ___ president of the United States.

        A. a       B. an      C. the       D. /

It is ____ great pleasure for me to be praised in public.

         A. /    B. a      C. an         D.the

The thieves _____ him _____ in the park, took his wallet and escaped.

   A. held .. back      B. held .. up

   C. held .. on        D. held .. out

The rainbow _____ as the sun came fully out from behind the clouds.

A. dissolved   B. removed  C. resigned   D. disappeared

The store had no more red shoes _____, so Mary chose brown ones instead.

A. in demand   B. in store   C. in need   D. in stock

We suddenly saw the bus about to leave and had to run _____ to catch it.

A. hardly    B. awkwardly    C. hard    D. strongly

It has been decided that this company has the _____ right to print Mr. Smith's novels.

A.eventual  B.versatile   C.extensive  D.exclusive

In aerospace devices the weight of the necessary power producing equipment is _____.

A. vital    B. possible    C. capable    D. reliable

He didn't _____ what I read because his mind was on something else.

A. hold on    B. catch on    C. take in    D. get over