1. Thank you for inviting us, but my husband is not really interested ….
2. Could you … five dollars?
3. Please get me some milk when you … to the store.
4. I have finished typing all … the last page.
A. until
B. but
C. to
D. for
5. Some of these pants go with the jackets and …are sold separately.
A. anothers
B. the other
C. to change
D. for changing
6. Jane went home …her clothes.
A. to changing
B. for change
C. to change
D. for changing
7. Will her mother let her...with us to the party?
A. go
B. goes
C. going
D. to go
8. …an exciting city New Orleans is!
A. So
B. Very
C. How
D. What
9. It is a beautiful car, but it is not …the price that I paid for it.
A. price
B. worthy
C. worth
D. value
10. My pictures …until next week.
A. won’t develop
B. aren’t develop
C. don’t develop
D. won’t be developed
11. Between one thing and another(A), Anna does(B) not get through with (C) her term paper (D) last Friday.
12. Dennish usually (A) disappeared (B) by (C) seven o’clock in the morning (D)when the sun comes up.
13. She was among the few (A) who (B) want (C) to quit smoking (D) instead of cutting down.
14. It is an accepted custom (A) for (B) guests to take (C) their gifts to the wedding reception when the
couple invited (D) them to attend.
15. I thought that they are(A) arriving at the airport(B) today, but so far no one from their embassy has(C) called to confirm(D) the time.
16. On (A) October 19, 1781, Cornwallis surrenders (B) his army to (C) General Washington, a gesture that (D) signaled the end of the Revolutionary War.
17. The price of coffee is (A) low last month, but everyone knows (B) that it (C) is going to (D) go up this month.
18. Until the day she died, the old lady who (A) lives (B) by the (C) university was working part time (D) at the
language lab.
19. On last night’s news, Walter Cronkite said that the crime rate is (A) increasing in spite of (B)
community and government programs aimed (C) at providing education and employment
opportunities for (D) first offenders.
20. Public Opinion Magazine reported that 57 percent of all Americans strongly (A) believe (B) that
mothers with young children should not work (C) outside of the some unless their (D) families badly
needed the extra income.
21. The president, with (A) his Secret Service staff and two White House sides, are (B) en route to (C) NBC studios to tape (D) a special press conference.
22. The officials of the Board of Elections asked that each voter present (A) their (B) registration card and a valid Texas driver’s (C) license before receiving (D) a ballot.
23. Those of us who (A) move during the semester (B) should have their (C) addresses changed (D) at the
registrar’s office.
24. Neither of the two alternatives that had been outlined (A) at the last meeting (B) were (C) acceptable to (D) the executive committee.
25. If one had (A) considered the consequences carefully(B), you (C) would not have agreed to sign a two-year lease.(D)
26. Buenos Aires is (A) one of the world capitals (B) that are (C) noted for its (D) busy harbor.
27. In spite of his being (A) a professor of chemical engineering, one of the people who (B) know (C) the most about theoretical mathematics is (D) Dr. Ayes.
28. If one has (A) a special medical condition such as diabetes, epilepsy, or allergy, it is advisable
that they (B) carry (C) some kind of identification in order to avoid being (D) given improper
medication in an emergency.
29. It is (A) surprising that there were (B) not a serious objection to their changing (C) the regulations for the chess tournament without consulting (D) the officials
30. A large percentage of the federal employees at the Denver government center are
participating (A) in an experimental four-day (B) work week (C) aimed at curbing gasoline consumption
and pollution, two of the most urgent problems (D) facing cities today.
The end
