1. By ___________ computation, he estimated that the repairs on the house would cost him a thousand dollars.
A. coarse B. rude C. crude D. rough
2. Your story about the frog turning into a prince is __________ nonsense.
A. sheer B. shear C. shield D. sheet
3. I could see that my wife was ______ having that fur coat, whether I approved of it or not.
A. adequate for B. intent on C. short of D. deficient in
4. The __________ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.
A. common B. usual C. average D. general
5. One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a ________operation, he quickly recovered his sight.
A. delicate B. considerate C. precise D. sensitive
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