1. The finance _ of that firm is based in Washing D.C. a. home b. house c. place d. vene 2. Cash-stapped, we agreed to pay for the car IN installments. a. with b. at c. by d. on 3. In order to __ his debts, Nam had to work hard from dawn till dusk. a. wipe b. clear c. delete d. fade 4. I wandered around the supermarket and picked out a great many goods I want to purchase. When I _ a payment, I didn't have cash on me and had to pay for it by cheque. a. paid b. made c. bought d. gave 5. World Music is now ____ and popular with mass a. audiences. b. well-advised c. well-established d. well-built well-behaved 6. Lan is a central ___ so the meeting will not commence without her presence. a. amount b. number c. mass d. figure 7. He was addicted to drinking and gambling. Then, he _ into debt. a. came b. got c. went d. arrived 8. Large companies will now be allowed to borrow __ currencies to purchase domestic capital goods. a. local b. domestic c. foreign d. national 9. The system of racial __ that used to exist in South Africa was called apartheid. a. praise b. credit c. segregation d. disposition