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1. —Mary told me she would ______computer study. —Really? I'll try my best to ask her to _____such foolish ideas. A. pick up; give up B. put away; give up C. give up; put away D. give up; pick up 2. The largest collection, ______in England , was one of about 200 000 silver pennies. A. to be found B. has found C. being found D. ever found 3. We were very busy yesterday. Otherwise we _____part in the discussion. A. would take B. did take C. had taken D. would have taken 4. The famous scientist was going out _____ he found himself surrounded by lots of young people. A. when B. before C. while D. after 5. The vase rolled over the table, fell onto the floor and ______. A. was broken B. broke C. breaking D. broken 6. Finally they managed to find a path _______. A. to follow B. following C. to go D. going 7. ______ the windows ______ the pictures of different styles. A. Among; hang B. Between; hanged C. Among; hanging D. Between; hang 8. I know nothing about him except that he works in ______ company. A. certain B. some C. one D. an
9. When ____ America and Britain , this famous writer said that the same language ____ the two people. A. talking of; separates B. talked of; separated C. talking; separates D. talks; separates 10. The driver as well as ____ passengers ______ injured. A. other seven; got B. other seven; has C. seven other; got D. seven other; has 11. Finally they arrived at a place_______ sold cigarettes and other small articles. A. where B. which C. in which D. what 12. She ______ another match and in the light she made her way without making any noise. A. hit B. beat C. knocked D. struck 13. ________ himself with great strength, he raised himself. A. Filled B. To fill C. Being filled D. Filling 14. They were walking around the town _______ a place for the party. A. in search of B. to search C. searching D. searched for 15. —Who is the man_______ here? —Captain Cook. A. in the charge B. under the charge C. in charge D. in charge of 16. —What did you think of the place? —I didn't care for it at ____first, but after ____ time I got to like it. A. /; a B. the; a C. a; the D. /; the 17. —What place is it? —Haven't you found out we ______back where we ______? A. were; had been B. are; were C. were; have been D. are; had been 18. The heavy rainfall has caused vegetable prices to rise daily ______ the last two months. A. by B. since C. for D. with 19. I don't know the ____ income of the family, but I do know it is very small. A. true B. real C. actual D. exactly 20. Neither is that _______ . A. your nor is that mine B. yours nor is that me C. yours nor that is mine D. yours nor is that mine 21.In the market I found the prices of vegetables were ______ high. A. very too B. fairly too C. quite much D. rather too 22. The excited speaker was talking on, _________. A. a crowd gathered B. a crowd gathering C. gathered a crowd D. gathering 23.We _______ at the house as we _______ of buying it. A. looked; were thinking B. looked; had thought C. were looking; thought D. were looking; were thinking 24.—Did you enjoy the book? —Yes, it was so interesting that I couldn’t _____ it. A. get rid of B. break away from C. keep away from D. tear myself away from 25.They have rich and beautiful forests _____ in the south of the country. A. grown B. growing C. planted D. planting 26.________ to an Australian home, you will probably eat outside and cook meat on the open fire. A. Asking B. Being asked C. If asked D. If asking 27.—Do you know where Mary is? —She has gone away ____ the weekend. A. at B. on C. during D. for 28. —I see something lying in the corner, moving — Let me see ________. A. what is the matter B. what the matter is C. what matter &n