1. My pain apparent the moment I walked into the room, for the first man I met asked sympathetically: "Are you feeling all right?"

A. must be B. must have been C. had been D. had to be

2. It is only when you nearly lose someone fully conscious of how much you value him.

A. do you become B. then you become C. that you become D. have you become

3. Just as the soil is a part of the earth, the atmosphere.

A. as it is B. so is C. the same as D. and so is

4. While driving along the treacherous road, .

A. my right rear tire blew out B. my right rear tire had a blowout

C. I had a blowout on my right rear tire D. I had my right rear tire blowout

5. Jean Wagner's most enduringcontribution to the study of Afro-American Poetry is his insistence that it in a religious, as well as worldly, frame of reference.

A. is to be analyzed B. has been analyzed

C. be analyzed D. should have been analyzed

6. there is little we can do to modify the weather, we can at least know what kind of weather to expect.

A. Since B. When C. While D. Unless

7. This organization brought Western artists together in the hope of making more of an impact on the art community any of them could inpidually and to promote Western art by women.

A. rather than B. rather C. than D. other than

8. But the Swiss discovered long years ago that constant warfare brought them suffering and poverty.

A. anything but B. nothing but C. none other than D. no more than

9. After seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to step into the doctor's office.

A. it B. that C. what D. which

10. The board deemed it's urgent that these files right away.

A. had to be printed B. should have been printed

C. must be printed D. should be printed

11. The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience on benches, chairs or boxes.

A. having seated B. seating C. seated D. having been seated

12. in this way, the situation doesn't seem so disappointing.

A. To look at B. Looking at C. Looked at D. To be looked at

13. Nobody came to see me while I was out, ?

A. did they B. didn't they C. did she D. didn't she

14. You will see this product wherever you go.

A. to be advertised B. advertised C. advertise D. advertising

15. Suddenly fire broke out in the room and everything in it was soon on fire.

A. /, a B. The, / C. a, / D. /, the

16. If you Jerry Brown until recently, you'd think the photograph on the right was strange.

A. shouldn't contact B. weren't to contact C. didn't contact D. hadn't contacted

17. Scientists think helps some trees to conserve water in the winter.

A. when losing leaves B. leaves are lost C. that losing leaves D. the leaves losing

18. He never hesitates to make criticisms are considered helpful to others.

A. so, that B. so, as C. such, that D. Such, as

19. stereophonic phonograph records, two recordings are made of the same musical performance.

A. Creates B. Created C. The creating of D. To create

20. We'd rather you the account tomorrow.

A. settled B. settle C. would settle D. will settle

21. There was a teapot fashioned like a china duck, out of ____ open mouth the tea was supposed to come.

A. which B. its C. that D. whose

22. There is not a conductor resists the flow of the electrical charges.

A. which B. but C. that D. it

23. A man escaped from the prison last night, It was a long time the guards discovered what had happened.

A. before B. until C. since D. when

24. Moreover, in the modern age human beings, depend so much on machines, Francis Chichester had given men throughout the world new pride.

A. when B. whether C. more D. ever

25. we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.

A. For now B. Since that C. Now that D. By now

26. It be realized that football, in its modern form, was organized and given rules in Britain.

A. has to, initially B. should, firstly C. must, first D. ought to, initial

27. He made a long speech his ignorance of the subject.

A. only showing B. only showed C. only to show D. only as to show

28. The mere fact most people believe nuclear wars would be madness doesn't mean that it will not occur.

A. what B. which C. that D. why

29. Britain's press is unusual it is pided into two very different types of newspaper: the quality press and the popular press.

A. in how B. in what C. in which D. in that

30. Don't get your schedule ; stay with us in this class.

A. to change B. changing C. changed D. change

31. It was to New York he went in the hope of finding work on one of the New York newspapers.

A. which B. where C. as D. that

32. before, his first performance for the amateur dramatic group was a success.

A. Though having never acted B. As he had never acted

C. Despite he had never acted D. In spite of his never having acted

33. By the middle of the 21st century, the vast majority of the world's population in cities rather than in the country.

A. are living B. will be living C. have lived D. will have lived

34. Mr. Milton prefers to resign part in such dishonest business deals.

A. than take B. than to take

C. rather than take D. rather than to take

35. No one would have time to read or listen to an account of everything going on in the world.

A. it is B. as is C. that is D. what is

36. There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, a sudden loud noise.

A. being there B. should there be

C. there was D. there have been

37. Bit by bit, a child makes the necessary changes to make his language

A. as other people B. as other people's

C. like other people D. like other people's

38. Clothing made of plastic fibres has certain advantages over made of natural fibres like cotton, wool, or silk.

A. one B. the one C. that D. what

39. The treasury issued an order stating that land purchased from the government had to be paid for in gold and silver.

A. henceforth B. moreover C. whereby D. however

40. In some countries, is called equality does not really mean equal rights for all people.

A. which B. one C. that D. what

41. The message is clear: Just as tea and banana cannot go together, should the son of a low class family expect to marry the daughter of a nobleman.

A. either B. not C. neither D. nor

42. After the Arab States won independence, great emphasis was laid on expanding education, with girls as well as boys to go to school.

A. to be encouraged B. been encouraged C. being encouraged D. be encouraged

43. , a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.

A. Other things being equal B. To be equal to other things

C. Were other things equal D. Other things to be equal

44. The project, by the end of 200S,will expand the city's telephone network to cover 1,000,000 users.

A. accomplished B. being accomplished

C. to be accomplished D. having been accomplished

45. ghost exists in the world. That's your illusion.

A. No such a thing as B. No such a thing as a

C. No such thing as a D. No such thing as

46. in the past, at the moment it is a favorite choice for wedding gown.

A. Unpopular has as white been B. White has been as unpopular

C. Unpopular has been as white D. Unpopular as white has been

47. for a long time, the fields are all dried up.

A. There has been no rain B. Having no rain

C. There having been no rain D. There being no rain

48. The millions of calculations involved, by hand, would have lost all practical value by the time they were finished.

A. had they been done B. they had been done C. having been done D. they were done

49. Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment .

A. which they are happening B. they are happening

C. which they happen D. they have happened

50. me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a pen with his feet.

A. That amazed B. It amazed C. Which amazed D. What amazed

51. Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, __ she was twenty-five.

A. her first real success did not come until B. her real first success came until not

C. since her first real success did not come until D. not until her first real success

52. You should know better than your little sister at home by herself.

A. to leave B. leaving C. to have left D. left

53. As the train will not leave until one hour later, we grab a bite at the snack bar.

A. may well B. just as well C. might as well D. as well

54. She resorted to when she had no money to buy foods for her children.

A. have stolen B. steal C. stole D. stealing

55. The boy has admitted to the window while playing football yesterday.

A. breaking B. having been broken C. break D. be breaking

56. Anna was reading a piece of science fiction, completely to the outside world.

A. having been lost B. to be lost C. losing D. lost

57. in the United States, St. Louis has now become the 24th largest city.

A. Being the fourth biggest city B. It was once the fourth biggest city

C. Once the fourth biggest city D. The fourth biggest city it was

58. She always put her medication on the top of the shelf lest the children it by mistake.

A. took B. should take C. had taken D. would take

59. The earnings of women are well below that of men educational differences that are diminishing between the two sexes.

A. although B. though C. despite of D. in spite of

60. When I got out of the car and walked about among them, one old man who shook his head disapprovingly, they all began to cheer.

A. see that B. except that C. provided that D. except for

61. That fellow is clever; he has .

A. brain B. a brain C. the brain D. brains

62. I beg tomorrow's meeting.

A. to be excused to attend B. to be excused from attend

C. to be excused from attending D. to excuse from attending

63. Most restaurants are closed during the Spring Festival. we had better eat at home.

A. After all B. Once and for all C. All in all D. That is all

64. I am sure Mary has been here and .

A. did what required her B. has done what required her

C. has done what was, required of her D. did what has been required of her

65. as much as one-fourth of all timber harvested is not used.

A. The estimate B. The estimate that

C. They are estimated D. It is estimated that

66. Commercial banks make most of their income from' interest on loans and investment in stocks and bonds.

A. earn B. earned C. to earn D. earning

67. As the sky grew darker, it became obvious to us that the boys to finish the game quickly if they wanted to avoid the storm.

A. have B. would have C. ought to have D. having

68. Little Marie did not go to the party. I understand that she was unhappy .

A. so she could not go B. that she could not go

C. yet she would not be able to go D. that was not able to go

69. Home economists recommend in large quantities.

A. to buy basical food items B. buying basic items of the food

C. buying basic food items D. to buy basic food items

70. Wood furniture does not depreciated in value properly handled and protected.

A. if B. has C. and D. that

71. In the last ten years, there have been many changes in family life. Are these changes ?

A. for better or for worse B. for the better or for the worse

C. for the best or for the worst D. for the good or for the bad

72. An Olympic marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately from Marathon to Athens.

A. the distance is B. that the distance is

C. is that the distance D. the distance

73. Peter was the football with him but he had forgotten.

A. to bring B. to be bringing

C. to have brought D. to have been brought

74. Contrast may make something appear more beautiful than it is when alone.

A. seen B. is seen C. to be seen D. having been seen

75. We left the meeting, there obviously no point in staying.

A. were B. being C. to be D. having

76. Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free, owing to its always with other elements, most commonly with oxygen.

A. being combined B. having combined

C. to combine D. combined

77. Physics is the present day equivalent of used to be called natural philosophy, from most of present-day science arose.

A. which, what B. that, which C. what, which D. what, that

78. On no account ever leave the baby at home alone.

A. should you B. you should C. shall you D. you shall

79. the center of our planetary system was considered as heresy by the church in the Middle Ages.

A. It is the sun and not the earth is

B. That the sun and not the earth is

C. Being the sun and not the earth is

D. The sun and not the earth is

80. The reason that his property was confiscated by the country, it , was that he was involve in a lot of fraudulent activities during the war.

A. was turned out B. was being turned out C. being turned out D. turned out

81. I'd rather you by train because the weather forecast said there would be heavy snow, tomorrow.

A. went B. should go C. will go D. go

82. Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 and enjoyed great fame in Germany until the rise of Nazism he was expelled from Germany because he was a Jew.

A. when B. who C. then D. which

83. Nowhere but in the remotest region of the country find a place to settle down.

A. can he B. he can C. he D. for him to

84. With one leg broken in that car accident, he cannot even walk, run.

A. let alone B. that's to say C. not to speak D. not to mention

85. , she led a life of complete seclusion.

A. Being disgraced B. Disgraced C. Disgracing D. She was disgraced

86. It to see so many children in that mountainous area cannot even afford elementary education.

A. pains her B. makes her pain C. is paining D. is pained

87. Our boss, Mr. Thompson, a raise in salary for ages, but nothing has happened yet.

A. was promising B. has been promising

C. promised D. has promised

88. A dream is to a person is wings are to a bird.

A. that B. which C. what D. as

89. The man sitting opposite me smiled dreamily, as if something pleasant in the past.

A. to remember B. remembered

C. having been remembered D. remembering

90. I him the Christmas gift by mail because he came home during the Christmas holidays.

A. ought to have sent B. couldn't have sent

C. must have sent D. needn't have sent

91. It is necessary that an efficient worker his work on time.

A. accomplishes B. can accomplish C. accomplish D. will accomplish

92. I know this is the right train. The ticket agent said it would be on .

A. Platform Three B. the Platform Three C. Third Platform D. The Three Platform

93. William is very hardworking, but his play is not for his work.

A. enough good B. good enough C. as good enough D. good as enough

94. I won't take Susan's pen because I don't like .

A. that pen of hers B. that her pen C. her that pen D. that pen of her

95. I didn't call the hotel to make a room reservation, but I .

A. may have B. must have C. should have D. shall have

96. My sister will be here tomorrow, but at first I thought that she today.

A. was coming B. is coming C. must come D. may come

97. Land belongs to the city; there is thing as private ownership of land.

A. no such a B. not such C. not such any D. no such

98. The flats I have looked at so far were too expensive. So I'm better off where I am.

A. stay B. staying C. to stay D. stayed

99. Since the family are moving to a new house, they have to buy new furniture.

A. a lot of B. many C. a few D. as

100. My son walked ten miles today. We never guessed that he could walk far.

A. / B. such C. that D. as

101. If talks for the new trade agreements take , food industries in both countries will be seriously affected.

A. much too long B. too much longer

C. too much long D. much long

102. You and I could hardly understand each other, ?

A. could I B. couldn't you C. could we D. couldn't we

103. We the visitor with an apartment, but he specifically asked for a single room.

A. could provide B. could have provided

C. couldn't provide D. couldn't have provided

104. The missile is designed in such a way that once nothing can be done to retrieve it.

A. fired B. being fired C. they fired D. having fired

105. , he would not have recovered so quickly.

A. Hadn't he been taken good care of

B. Had he not been taken good care of

C. Had not he been taken good care of

D. Had he been not taken good care of

106. It was not until midnight the camping site.

A. that they reached B. that they did not reach

C. did they reach D. did they not reach

107. It is predicated that existing reserves of fossil fuel by 2045.

A. have been run out B. are going to be run out

C. will have run out D. have run out

108. Only by increasing its exports drastically from the present trade imbalance.

A. the country can emerge B. the country might emerge

C. can the country emerge D. the country might emerged

109. The more acid you add to the solution, it becomes.

A. cloudier B. the cloudiest C. more cloudy D. the cloudier

110. The lecture said "It's time you the literature review."

A. began B. should begin C. begin D. are beginning

111. way you do it, the answer is always the same.

A. However B. Whichever C. Whoever D. Why ever

112. producing methane, the process also produces carbon monoxide.

A. Apart B. As well C. Besides D. In addition

113. Einstein, changed our ways of seeing the universe, did not learn to read until he was ten.

A. which theories B. that his theories

C. whose theories D. who theories

114. It is not so much the language the legal jargons that makes the book difficult to understand.

A. but B. nor C. as D. like

115. The shop has sold many refrigerators of this kind and the rest on sale today.

A. is B. has C. have D. are

116. The owner and captain refused to leave ship which was sinking.

A. his B. a C. their D. /

117. The petrol station lies within of Victoria's farm.

A. fifteen-minute-drive B. fifteen minutes' drive

C. fifteen minute's drive D. fifteen minutes drive

118. Some of his answers were correct, but I don't remember .

A. what one B. which one C. few D. not

119. There is man downstairs waiting for you.

A. any B. some C. few D. not

120. This CD costs me the one I bought the other day.

A. as much as three times B. as much money as three times

C. three times as much as D. three times as expensive as

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