1.
Whether we like or not, it ____ we can no longer choose whether we
want the television on or off. (Q48, 98)
A) looks
B) is like
C) looks like
D) looks as
2. You are guaranteed to find
something you can take home as a ____ of your stay. (Q39, 97).
A) that
B) souvenir
C) memorial
D) recollection
3. According to the critics,
problems like ____ are going to get worse. (Q45, 98).
A) that
B) this
C) them
D) these
4. Since I installed the
television, I have had a big ____ in the number of patients. (Q41, 98).
A) turn over
B) change
C) input
D) increase
5. Some items can be bought
outline at www.sothebvs.amazon.com. ____ follows an auction in
A) Here
B) It
C) There
D) This
6. The letters include a
dramatic account of how she woke up ____ that the ship had stopped. (Q38,
2001).
A) to sense
B) sensing
C) being sensed
D) to be sensing
7. To help improve the
situation, Dr. Lo ____ teenagers to try to be more open with their fathers and
says that the fathers should play a more active role in their children's lives.
(Q47, 99)
A) suggests
B) calls
C) advises
D) hopes
8. The hotel's research had
shown that each dissatisfied customer would tell about 15 people what had
happened ____ them. (Q43, 20).
A) on
B) to
C) for
D) about
9. It was at this point ____ she grabbed her handbag.
(Q44, 2001)
A) that
B) how
C) why
D) which
10. The price at this auction
are far higher than precious ones, suggesting that the Titantic boom is not
over ____. (Q49, 2001)
A) still
B) even
C) yet
D) now
11. In the country a girl ____ the property of the man she marries and
goes to live with her family. (1995)
A) became
B) becomes
C) had become
D) has become
12. When a man ______, he can only leave his property to a son. (1995)
A) dead
B) died
C) dies
D) death
13. Although he was much
taller than other boys, he ______ fighting. (95)
A)
wasn't like
B) isn't’like
C) didn't like
D) doesn't like
14. The film was such a success that a whole industry ______ grown up
around them. (95)
A) has
B) had been
C) would be
D) have
15. His son was at
boarding school and his wife _____ as mature student to take a course at a
distant university. (95)
A) has gone
B) had gone
C) goes
D) went
16.
Write about such a world that
______ to him when he was young.
A) happening
B) were
happening
C) had happened
D) happens
17. Since the 1979s, the Government _______ that at least a quarter of a
restaurant’s space must be given to kitchen. (96)
A) is demanding
B) has demanded
C) demands
D) will demand
18. Mr. Chan, who ______ there
for about six years, said that … (96)
A) lives
B) was living
C) has been living
D) lived
19. In those days, people overseas would be _______ at the harbour. (97)
A) wait
B) waited
C) waiting
D) waits
20. She is either _______ or out on a date with him. (96)
A) studying
B) studies
C) studied
D) study
