Welcome to your Eiken Pre 2 Plus style test.

Justin broke an expensive vase, but when his mother asked him about it, he ___________ that he had done it. He was afraid she would be mad.

Charles went to the hospital to see his new baby brother. He was surprised at how ___________ the baby's hands were.

The rain ___________ for over two weeks, and the level of water in the river became higher and higher.

A: Sam has been eating a lot of fast food lately.
B: Yeah, I noticed. If he isn't careful, he'll start ___________ weight.

Liz was the ___________ of a robbery last week. She had her handbag stolen when she was on the train.

A: It's already ten o'clock, and Jane is still not here.
B: It looks like she's going to be late ___________. She never worries about the time.

A: How is you business going?
B: It was a tough year, but we still managed to make a higher ___________ than last year.

A: How's your new math teacher, James?
B: Well, most of my classmates think he's too strict, but ___________ my opinion, he's a great teacher.

When the two business partners met for the first time, they ___________ with each other, then they went into the meeting room.