Use of English 35a (revision)

When he lost his job, he decided to set ________ his own business.

1. forth
2. in
3. out
4. up

I can do it myself as I have ________ free time these days.

1. a lot
2. lots of
3. many
4. much

He said he was there when ________ President Kennedy was shot.

1. ---
2. a
3. an
4. the

The accident in the factory happened due ________ human error.

1. because
2. for a
3. of
4. to

Every ________ got a small present at the Christmas party.

1. child
2. children
3. the child
4. the children

It was 2 am when he finally ________ asleep.

1. became
2. came
3. fell
4. went

Jack's a really ________ friend of mine.

1. close
2. near
3. nearby
4. tight

When the police stopped him, he had to pay ________ a fine.

1. ---
2. for
3. off
4. to

We're making ________ slow progress in our research.

1. ---
2. a
3. many
4. up

We had no choice ________ to cancel the meeting.

1. ---
2. as
3. but
4. than