The metal company______it would buy a stake in Herbert Platinum, Ltd.
A.tried
B.talked
C.revealed
D.exclaimed
Asia's first democracy — a country that has a freely elected government — was______, which became self-governing in 1935.
A.Philippine
B.Philippines
C.the Philippines
D.the Philippine Island
If you ordered through an agent, please check with the agent to______that your order was received and processed.
A.insane
B.insult
C.ensue
D.ensure
The popular local farmer______nearly 300,000 oysters per year.
A.harvests
B.harvester
C.harvested
D.harvesting
They tell the people in their community not to store apples in the refrigerator because fresh fruit like apples is______.
A.perishable
B.vanishing
C.exquisite
D.fickle
When she called me a thief, I decided to sue her for______.
A.ridicule
B.scandal
C.slander
D.encumber