I’ve always had a feeling of __1__ towards my older brother John, because he always received more attention from our parents. There has always been __2__ between us. And now that I’m more successful than he is in my job, he is __3__ of me. We’ve never actually had a __4__, just the occasional __5__, but we’ve never got on well. And his wife likes to make things worse. She’s a real __6__, a nasty, argumentative, quarrelsome, __7__ woman. I’ve heard her __8__ John continually to get a better job, a bigger house, a nicer. car.
1. A) disagreement B) agreement C) nag D) resentment
2. A) jealous B) friction C) nag D) resentment
3. A) aggressive B) row C) troublemaker D) jealous
4. A) battle B) row C) war D) match
5. A) disagreement B) agreement C) nag D) resentment
6. A) beautiful B) confused C) troublemaker D) sympathetic
7. A) aggressive B) humble C) modest D) thoughtful
8. A) agree B) tell C) nag D) resent
