1. The teacher dosen’t permit ____ in class. (A) smoke (B) to smoke (C) smoking (D) to have a smoke
2. Anne couldn’t concentrate ____ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. (A) to (B) on (C) for (D) in
3. Mr.Smith advised us to withdraw ____. (A) so that to get not involved (B) so as to get not involved (C) so as not to get involved (D) so that not to get involved
4. I decided to go to the library as soon as I ____. (A) finish what I did (B) finished what I did (C) would finish what I was doing (D) finished what I was doing
5. Jean did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was busy ____ for her examination. (A) to prepare (B) to be prepared (C) preparing (D) being preparing
6. It ____ around nine o’clock when I drove back home because it was already dark. (A) had to be (B) was to be (C) must have be (D) must be
7. There were some ____ flowers on the table. (A) artificial (B) unnatural (C) false (D) unreal
8. He said he would go ____ the rain. (A) without (B) no matter how (C) in spite of (D) even if
9. The rain was heavy and ____ the land was flooded. (A) consequently (B) continuously (C) constantly (D) consistently
10. There’s little chance that mankind would ____ a nuclear war. (A) retain (B) endure (C) maintain (D) survive
11. Throughout his life, Henry Moore ____ an interest in encouraging art in the city of Leeds. (A) contained (B) secured (C) reserved (D) maintained
12. Many difficulties have ____ as a result of the change over to a new type of fuel. (A) risen (B) arisen (C) raised (D) arrived
13. Though the long-term ____ cannot be predicted, the project has been proved by the committee. (A) affect (B) effort (C) effect (D) afford
14. She ____ a musician than her brother. (A) were more of (B) has been more of (C) is more of (D) be more of
15. Many Europeans ____ the continent of Africa in the 19th century. (A) explore (B) were explored (C) were exploring (D) explored
16. In those days Jerry ____ her mother in the hospital every day. (A) go to see (B) went to see (C) goes to see (D) has gone to see