If you’ve hurt a child with your words or actions, don’t (38) ___ the resulting distress

Victoria has been in ____ spirits ever since she got in to Cambridge University.

Unfortunately, the parties were unable to ______ an agreement about how to cut down on the noise pollution in the area.

The teacher told the students: “You’ll have a grammar test tomorrow.”

The house _____ by the workers in just three months.

______________________, he will return to his hometown.

You can always ____ Sarah to come through in times of need; she's incredibly reliable.

Children sometimes become angry when he can’t do anything they want.

  A                                           B                C                                       D 

He surveyed 327 parents and found that those (37) ____ regularly apologized to their children reported stronger attachment bonds.

The last time I attended a concert with my friends was last year.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 

She found it difficult to forgive heartless people who abused animals.