1. We first wanted to take French and History in school

1. We first wanted to take French and History in school but my mother helped me to make up my mind to take two more lessons. My mother_____me to take four lessons.
A) complained
B) persuaded
C) agreed
D) explained
2. She is rather bright and can think on her_______.
A) tips
B) mind
C) hands
D) feet
3. I have some household_____to cope with and then we 'll be able to have a chat.
A) chares
B) charges
C) exercises
D) home task
4. Everybody knows that she has sent the letter to him but she says she hasn't. She_____it.
A) denied
B) warned
C) admitted
D) proposed
5. Since Tom has no proper reason for missing school, his absence will be treated as_____.
A) truancy
B) desertion
C) neglet
D) go
6. The debt should be paid_____.
A) all over
B) all
C) in full
D) as a whole
7. Write it in_____first, then it doesn't matter if you cross something.
A) rough
B) coarse
C) light-touch
D) undone
8. You shouldn't miss the lessons. You'll get behind with your work and find it difficult to____up.
A) catch
B) take
C) pounce
D) carry
9. I want to____up on my French before going to French.
A) clean
B) tidy
C) clear
D) brush
10. When my mind____blank, I just breathe in and out to calm myself down.
A) gets
B) goes
C) keeps
D) comes