I) Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.

1. John eats very little ...........put on weight.

            A- so as to                 B- in order not to                  C- as so not to           D- so that

2.      You may say .........you like.

A-   as far as                      B- as much as                        C- as long as              D- so far

3.      They want to be independent .........their parents.

A-   of                                B- on                                      C- from                      D- for

4.      One day a farmer and his son were ...........to a town.

A-   on the road                B- on our path                       C- on their way         D- by the way

5.      Would you ..............my switching the television on now?

A-   like                             B- mind                                  C- please                    D- want

6.      People no longer smoke ................cigarettes as they used to.

A-   so much                     B- such much                        C- so many                D- such a lot

7.      .............in an electric typewriter is the ability to correct spelling errors.

A-   There are many new features                     C- The new features

B-    New features                                                 D- One of the new features

8.      We stayed at home because Anna wasn’t very keen ..........going out ...........the rain.

A-   of ; in                          B- in ; on                    C- on ; under                         D- on ; in

9.      John and Susan decided to get married ..........   .

A-   as to plan                   B- as planned                        C- according to planned      D- as plan

10. He goes to the ..............to call his friend.