General English Daily Quiz #5

21. The horrid tasting medicine cured the boy ___ his annoying habit
___ biting his nails.

A ‘from’ and ‘of ’
B ‘of ’ and ‘for’
C ‘for’ and ‘of ’
D ‘in’ and ‘of ’

22. Although afraid ___ the consequence, Peter was determined to attend
court and face the man he accused ___ dishonesty.
A ‘from’ and ‘for’
B ‘of ’ and ‘for’
C ‘from’ and ‘of ’
D ‘of ’ and ‘of ’

23. He was disappointed ___ his performance and regretted ___ deeply.
A ‘with’ and ‘his performance’
B ‘in’ and ‘of ’
C ‘about’ and ‘it’
D ‘from’ and ‘it’

24. I thought it was impossible to fail but all the students passed with the
exception ___ Thomas. He must be the exception ___ the rule.
A ‘of ’ and ‘of ’
B ‘to’ and ‘to’
C ‘of ’ and ‘to’
D ‘to’ and ‘of ’

25. They were all really glad ___ the good news.
A from
B of
C about
D with