It is the custom for people to bow to one another in Japan. When Fred visited that country he bowed too, even though he felt ________ doing it.
A. innocent B. awkward C. elegant D. stressful
A talent agent ________ Christi’s parents to let him appear in commercials. He thought Christi had the potential of being a very good model and making a lot of money.
A. appealed to B. relied on
C. picked out D. called on
Liz has ________ her smoking to only three cigarettes a day, but her final goal is to quit smoking.
A. put down B. set down C. cut down D. turned down
Don’t ________ when you fill out a job application. If you were a store clerk, for instance, don’t say you were the manager.
A. accelerate B. withdraw C. compromise D. exaggerate
Jane was the only one who ________ all the conditions; she was of the required age, height and color.
A. improved B. fulfilled C. produced D. described
The old man fell down the front steps, knocked his head, and lost ________; when he woke up, he was back in his house.
A. consciousness B. balance
C. confidence D. contact
