1. I am really attracted ___ Da Nang. Therefore, I would choose it instantly if I were awarded a package trip. a. with b. to c. of d. at 2. Although they dated for almost 3 months, they tied the knot - it was such a ___ romance. a. thunder b. whirlwind c. lightning streak d. lightning speed 2. It's a fascinating book. It tells about the __ of Issac Newton. a. part and parcel b. life and times c. odds and ends d. wear and tear 3. At one time, many soldiers sacrificed their lives ___ the national liberation movement. a. to b. of c. for d. with 4. Breadwinners shouldn't look down on homemakers, who are their wives. They are really rushed off their feet. When they hear their baby crying, they __ their apron and try to quiet it. a. cut down b. go up c. tear off d. break up 5. From a bad student, he __ progress and got good marks. Everybody speaks highly of him. a. did b. made c. created d. achieved 6. Because we are ___ to be on time for extra classes, I will have to go before 7 P.M a. under no obligation b. allowed c. supposed d. having 7. I'm about to finish moving to a new book. There are only some __ to deliver. a. spick and span b. here and there c. odds and ends d. high and low 8. Don't mind asking me for help. I am at all times (willing) to financially assist you. a. prepared b. halfway through c. half-baked d. half-hearted