II. LANGUAGE FOCUS

3. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following spaces.

1. My father ____________ to work when he was younger.

A. used to walk B. walks C. is walking D. was walking

2. My father ________ teaching in a small village 10 years ago.

A. starts B. is starting C. started D. has started

3. There is nothing interesting on, ________ he changed the channel to a news program.

A. so B. because C. but D. however

4. She describes herself ________ a fashion designer.

A. in B. from C. by D. as

5. Tom is not used to ________ up early . He is late for school very often.

A. having got B. getting C. got D. get

6. John said that he ________ to buy that blue shirt.

A. not wanted B. not wants C. doesn't want D. didn't want

7. It was an ________ day.

A. enjoyably B. enjoy C. enjoyment D. enjoyable

8. We ________ this color TV for over ten years.

A. were using B. are using C. used D. have used

9. He wishes he ________ speak English well.

A. should B. could C. will D. can

10. It ________that China dug up the ocean floor to build artificial islands.

A. says B. said C. is said D. would be said