1. My mother used  to ........................ research in this library when she was a student.

A. make B. do C. doing D. making

2. They live in a ..................... of Oxford, and come into town by bus.

A. suburb B. area C. center D. countryside

3. I haven ' t seen her  for ....................  that I have forgotten what she looks like.

A. so long time B. a so long time        C. a such long time                  D. such a long time

4. “Have they arrested the thieves yet?” -“It’s only a _______ of time.”

A. period B. matter C. length      D. waste

5. Just think, ______ two years’ time, we’ll be 18!

A. under B. over C. after       D. in

6. There's no need to be nervous. You're quite capable……………. your final exam.

A. of passing B. passing C. to pass D. pass

7. Joan asked _________ in the refrigerator.

A. if there was coffee B. there was coffee

C. was there coffee D. where was the coffee

8. I came ...........an old friend while I was walking along the street.

A. across                    B. into                       C. over                         D. for

9. What are you going to do this weekend? - …………

A. I don’t like going out. B. We plan to visit my grandparents.

C. I’m very tired. D. It’s a good idea.

10. Is this the first time that you …………to this country?

A. will come B. have come C. came        D. had come