6. What is a ‘French leave’?

(a) A leave without permission

(b) A leave with permission

(c) A late leave

(d) A leave of absence

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7. One who loves mankind is called a/an

(a) Optimist

(b) Philanthropist

(c) Optometrist

(d) Truant

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8. A broad road lined with trees is known as a/an

(a) Boudoir

(b) Avenue

(c) Alleyway

(d) Facade

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9. Which of the following phrases is correct meaning of the idiom ‘a penny for your thoughts’?

(a) a fruitful idea

(b) money for good ideas

(c) a way of asking what someone is thinking

(d) asking for some money

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10. The caravan journeyed through the desert, and no rain fell to wet the ________ land.

(a) clean

(b) parched

(c) hot

(d) clear

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