5. “I wouldn’t back against him in this form,” said Christie, unable to __...

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5.        “I wouldn’t back against him in this form,” said Christie, unable to ____the title himself because the 100 meters is not a Grand Prix event this summer.
A.shoot down   B. shoot up   C. shoot for    D. shoot into
6.        The two countries were ancient ____and had met more than once on the field of battle.
A.contestant    B. adversaries   C. competitors   D. foes
7.        The radio station agreed to ____the minister’s speech_ ___the whole of Europe.
A.beam...to    B. radiate...on    C. shine...to    d. gleam...to
8.        We ____our own metaphors for our own needs.
A.conjured with   B. conjured away    C. co