V. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answers in the space provided. (7.0 points)
1. Each teacher and each student ___________ to try their best to finish their work.
A. have B. having C. to have D. has
2. The man ___________ by his girl friend will go on business with my father.
A. was accompanied B. were C. accompanied D. accompanying
3. The newspaper contains a lot of ___________ about that fifth storm.
A. news B. information C. fact D. article
4. Her mother has just bought a ___________ car for her.
A. Italian beautiful black B. beautiful black Italian
C. black Italian beautiful D. black beautiful Italian
5. I regret ___________ you that you will not be chosen the best competitor.
A. to tell B. telling C. told D. tell
6. The Statue of Liberty was ___________ to the USA by the French.
A. constructed B. designed C. completed D. presented
7. There ___________ changes of the climate for the last ten years.
A. are B. has been C. have been D. were
8. Do you mind me ___________ your car to the country tomorrow?
A. drove B. drive C. to drive D. driving
9. I would ___________ you didn ’ t leave just at the moment.
A. advise B. like C. ask D. rather
10. I ’ ll look in my ___________ and see if I ’ m free on Wednesday.
A. dictionary B. diary C. briefcase D. calendar
11. Computers have been ___________ widely all over the world nowadays.
A. in use B. on use C. of use D. with use
12. We stayed in a big hotel and our breakfasts ___________ in the accomodation.
A. are included B. included C. was included D. were included.
13. This cloth ___________ very thin.
A. touches B. holds C. feels D. handles
14. Everybody loves him because of his ___________ .
A. polite B. politely C. more polite D. politeness.
15. I ’ ll call the hotel and confirm a ___________ for us for Friday night.
A. protection B. reservation C. conservation D. preservation
16. His parents are old and he doesn ’ t want to rely ___________ them for his expenses.
A. on B. for C. with D. to
17. ___________ cross-word puzzles is his hobby.
A. Making B. Doing C. Producing D. Writing
18. Many rare species of animals are now ___________ of extinction.
A. on the verge B. in dangers C. on the side D. at risk
19. As children, we were ___________ to respect our elders.
A. grown up B. kept up C. brought up D. held up
20. When I returned the wallet I found on the street to its owner, he gave me a big _______ .
A. reward B. present C. prize D. gift
21. I don’t mind when you go on holiday. It doesn’t really ___________ me.
A. effect B. affect C. matter D. suit
22. The concert received good ___________ from the critics.
A. reports B. opinions C. viewpoints D. reviews
23. I know for ___________ that he was away from home last month.
A. correct B. true C. fact D. certain
24. We have bought extra food ___________ our friends stay to dinner.
A. if B. in case C. provided D. as long as
25. ___________ my friends were unsuccessful at the job interviews.
A. Most B. The most of C. Most of D. Most out of
26. It took me a long time to get used___________ glasses.
A. to wear B. to wearing C. wear D. wore.
27. The wedding party is being held ___________ the Rex Hotel.
A. on B. at C. into D. out
28. We have studied ___________ seven o'clock.
A. for B. at C. since D. to
29. He was born in England. English is his ___________ .
A. mother tongue B. first language C. foreign language D. A and B are correct
30. Your car is the ___________ as ours.
A. same B. most C. much D. more
31. Listen to what I am saying, ___________?
A. do you B. don’t you C. aren’t you D. will you
32. The children are getting ___________ illnesses this winter than in the past.
A. few B. fewer C. less D. little
33. There aren’t ___________ many books in the library as there used to be.
A. as B. quite C. rather D. such
34. He has at last succeeded ___________ becoming a doctor.
A. for B. in C. on D. of
35. She has ___________ work to do that she gets very tired.
A. so many B. much more C. too much D. so much