1. She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ______ too long.
(A) has been reading (B) had read (C) is reading (D) read

2. Niagara Falls is a great tourist _______, drawing millions of visitors every year.
(A) attention(B) attraction (C) appointment(D) arrangement

3. I don't mind _______ the decision as long as it is not too late.
(A) you to delay making (B) your delaying making (C) your delaying to make (D) you delay to make

4. The hopes, goals, fears and desires _______ widely between men and women, between the rich and the poor.
(A) alter (B) shift (C) transfer (D) vary

5. Corn originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Columbus found it _______ in Cuba.
(A) being cultivated (B) been cultivated (C) having cultivated(D) cultivating

6. The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience _______ on benches, chairs or boxes.
(A) having seated(B) seating (C) seated (D) having been seated

7. This kind of glasses manufactured by experienced craftsmen ________ comfortably.
(bbA) is worn(B) wears (C) wearing(D) are worn
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8. Some diseases are _____ by certain water animals.
(A) transplanted (B) transformed (C) transported(D) transmitted

9. Wouldn't you rather your child _______ to bed early?
(A) go (B) went (C) would go (D) goes

10. Although Anne is happy with her success she wonders ______ will happen to her private life.
(A) that (B) what (C) it (D) this


1. The words of his old teacher left a ______ impression on his mind. He is still influenced by them.
(A) staying not(B) not to stay (C) that he would not stay (D) that he not stay

2. Mike's uncle insists ______ in this hotel.
(A) whatever (B) whomever (C) whichever(D) whoever

3. We agreed to accept ______ they thought was the best tourist guide.
(A) whatever (B) whomever (C) whichever(D) whoever

4. It is our ______ policy that we will achieve unity through peaceful means.
(A) consistent (B) continuous (C) considerate(D) continual

5. Between 1974 and 1997, the number of overseas visitors expanded _______27%.
(A) by (B) for (C) to (D) in

6. Although many people view conflict as bad, conflict is sometimes useful ______ it forces people to test the relative merits of their attitudes and behaviors.
(A) by which (B) to which (C) in that(D) so that

7. He is ______ about his chances of winning a gold medal in the Olympics next year.
(A) optimistic (B) optional (C) outstanding(D) obvious

8. Sometimes I wish I ______ in a different time and a different place.
(A) be living(B) were living (C) would live (D) would have lived

9. The director was critical _______ the way we were doing the work.
(A) at (B) in (C) of (D) with

10. In a sudden ______ of anger, the man tore up everything within reach.
(A) attack (B) burst (C) split (D) blast