U2 Additional Language Quiz There are ten sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four choices or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentences. 1. An unexpected strength of the book is the chance it affords Jeffrey Mason, one of the original detectives who doubted Marie, to ______ his mistakes. A. date back B. date to C. look back on D. look onto 2. It reminded me of George Clooney's role in Up in the Air , __________ homeless and alone. A. primarily B. ultimately C. essentially D. basically 3. They sacrificed their future to save the life of their son. It does fill me with a lot of __________ and shame. A. guilt B. debt C. thank D. innocence 4. The term parade is __________ the Latin word parare, to prepare — in a military context — for war. A. incorporate of B. part of C. acquired from D. derived from 5. My Facebook feed was full of moans and groans related to — you guessed it — __________ weather. A. miserable B. delightful C. attractive D. meaningless 6. Jimmy Kimmel ________ Trump’s claim to being a “genius”, noting a website that used software to show Trump speaks at a fourth-grade reading level. A. opened up B. held onto C. poked fun at D. kept up with 7. Only before the show starts __________ enter the music hall. A. can you B. you can C. should you D. you should 8. It’s time __________ ready for work. A. getting B. to get C. get D. got 9. Costa Rica suffers a __________ circle in which the voters seek new political actors who fare as badly as the old ones. A. virtuous B. vicious C. positive D. negative 10. Women are __________ the equality in workplace. A. striving against B. striking against C. striking for D. striving for