During the campaign when Lincoln was first a(n)________ for the Presidency, the slaves on the far-off plantations, miles from any railroad or large city or daily newspaper, knew what the issues involved were.

Could you lend me some money to  ______ me over to the end of the month?

This building _______ finished by the end of last year but there have been so many strikes that it isn’t finished yet.

The elaborate bridal costumes of the coastal Indians are ____ from mother to daughter.

The child has no problem reciting the poem; he has ______ it to memory.

It is said that a drizzle on the Phap Van - Cau Gie Expressway caused poor______ and slippery road surface, leading to the vehicles, traveling at high speed, unable to respond safely.

You look really tired. You could ______ a week’s holiday, I think.

Only one person who can provide the best solution to the question will be promoted and ______ a financial grant.

Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is _____; if it was destroyed no amount of money could ever replace it.

Tom_______things round the house, which is annoying.

While Tom is traveling around the world, he often______enough local languages to get by.

It was so foggy that driver couldn’t ____ the traffic signs.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

   David was deported on account of his expired visa. He ______ it renewed.

County legislators called for an update of the safety ____ for the DRCY Power Plant.

The bombardment from the sea and air  ______ large parts of the city.