44. The _______ of Brian’s furnished room is ten pounds a week. A. rent B. wage C. cash D. payment 45. Having lost the match, the team travelled home in _______ spirits. A. cold B. deep C. dark D. low 46. He is under sixteen, _______ he should not drive a car. A. therefore B. so far as C. considering D. however 47. It was my first attempt; I _______ to do better next time. A. suppose B. hope C. think D. feel 48 In some countries there have been widespread demands for the _______ of seal hunting. A. extinction B. extermination C. abolition D. annihilation 49. Charles had very little interest in the museum: he gave each exhibit no more than a(n) _______ glance. A. transient B. cursory C. ephemeral D. temporary 50. When we had finished dinner, George asked the waiter to bring him the ______