6. At 0-0 with one minute ______, England got a penalty against Germany in the final match.
A. to go B. go
C. going D. gone
7. It was very ______ of you to send me a greeting card on my tenth wedding anniversary.
A. considering B. considerable
C. considered D. considerate
8. The salesman took the customer for a drive in the latest model of the car in order to ______its improved features.
A. advertise B. demonstrate
C. expose D. release
9. Being extremely ______ to the cold, I do not like skiing.
A. sensitive B. sensible
C. insensitive D. senseless
10. In the hot sun the surface of the road seems wet, but that is only an ______.
A. allusion B. illusion
C. expectation D. exception
11. The dishonest man was made general manager of the company. The appointment has caused much ______.
A. enthusiasm B. consequence
C. controversy D. difference
12. You cannot ______ by her appearance that she is already over seventy.
A. say B. speak
C. tell D. talk
13. I had met with him to explain the format of the programme and what we had in ______.
A. mind B. head
C. heart D. thought
14. Though certain areas of the city suffer from a high crime rate, the centre is ______safe for tourists.
A. particularly B. relatively
C. specially D. uniquely
15. He didn’t pass the entrance exam, and this was a ______ disappointment to his mother.
A. heavy B. slight
C. bitter D. minor