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 I’m sorry, but I had no alternative. I simply ______ what I did.
A:must do
B:had to do
C:ought to have done
D:have to do
Only in recent years ______ begun to realize that wild dogs, kept within bounds, often do more good than harm.
A:people have
B:since people have
C:have people
D:people who have
No sooner had the man departed than the tree began dropping coffee beans ______.
A:by the thousand
B:by a thousand
C:by thousands
D:by thousand
I was worried very much because I’ll miss my flight if the bus arrives ______.
A:lately
B:late
C:latter
D:more later
______,we could not have finished the work on time.
A:If they do not help us
B:Was it not for their help
C:Should they offer to help us
D:But for their help
the number of articles published on smoking ______ amazing.
A:is
B:are
C:were
D:have been
The use of radar as well as the two-way radio ______ for the police to intercept most speeders.
A:make it possible
B:makes it possible
C:makes possible
D:make it a possibility
The United States is a major consumer of coffee, yet it does not have the climate to grow any ______ its own.
A:on
B:for
C:of
D:to
What I would do is to go ______.
A:really quietly somewhere
B:somewhere quietly really
C:really quiet somewhere
D:somewhere really quiet
No matter what you may say, he ______ to his own views.
A:would always stick
B:will always stick
C:should always stick
D:must always stick to
That so many advances have been made in ______ is the most valid argument for retaining the research unit.
A:such short time
B:so a short time
C:such a short time
D:such short a time
Ann’s habit of riding a motorcycle up and down the road early in the morning annoyed the neighbors and ______ they took her to the court.
A:in the end
B:at the end
C:in an end
D:in end
“What happened in that new area?” “New houses ______ recently over there.”
A:are built
B:build
C:have built
D:have been built
In the experiment we kept a watchful eye ______ the developments and recorded every detail.
A:in
B:at
C:for
D:on
After a long walk on a hot day, one feels ______.
A:exhaustive
B:exhausting
C:exhaust
D:exhausted
Neither Tom nor his parents ______ at home.
A:is
B:are
C:has
D:was
Mary is very late, she ______.
A:may miss her train
B:may have missed her train
C:must miss her train
D:could miss her train
Since your roommate is visiting her family this weekend,_____ you like to have dinner with us tonight?
A:will
B:won’t
C:wouldn’t
D:do
______ they reached the small village before dusk.
A:Towards the end
B:By the end
C:In the end
D:At the end
_______ trouble, I’m going to forget the whole affair.
A:Then rather cause
B:Rather causing
C:Rather than cause
D:Rather than caused
Janet used to take part in labor in that village, ______?
A:used she
B:did she
C:didn’t she
D:should she
There isn’t anything wrong with the radio, ______?
A:is there
B:is it
C:does it
D:does there
He was very much disappointed because ______ went to his wedding party.
A:no his friends
B:all no his friends
C:none his friends
D:none of his friends
_______, we were not going to make any concessions to his unreasonable demands.
A:What may come
B:Come what may
C:May what come
D:What come
Visitors are asked to comply ______ the regulations.
A:at
B:in
C:with
D:on
I _______ the truth of your remarks, although they go against my interests.
A:cannot but admit
B:cannot help but to admit
C:cannot but admitting
D:cannot help but admitting
What beautiful weather, ______?
A:is it
B:isn’t it
C:won’t it
D:doesn’t it
“Tell the students to stop shouting. We ______ our essays now.”
A:write
B:have been writing
C:are writing
D:have written
Her daughter had the carpets and curtains cleaned, ______?
A:had she
B:hadn’t she
C:didn’t she
D:didn’t her daughter
The rise of Davy was all the more brilliant in ______ he had not had much schooling.
A:which
B:that
C:what
D:the way
They thought it desirable that an armed guard ______ in readiness.
A:stands
B:stand
C:stood
D:would stand
______ , it is always possible to find out its volume.
A:Whatever the shape of a body may be
B:The shape of a body may be whatever
C:May whatever the shape of a body be
D:Whatever may the shape of a body be
We ______ put the meeting off for a week.
A:can as well
B:will as well
C:shall as well
D:may as well
_____ is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
A:That
B:Whatever
C:Whichever
D:However
A new shopping center on the north side will have ______.
A:five hundred more than shops
B:as more than five hundred shops
C:five hundred shops more than
D:more than five hundred shops
There is something wrong with my TV set, I must have it ______.
A:checking
B:check
C:to check
D:checked
You will have to practice ______ times before you can do it .
A:may more
B:more several
C:more often
D:more many
______ is setting up a research team to see how children react to video games.
A:The Japan’s Health Ministry
B:Japan’s health Ministry
C:A Japan’s health Ministry
D:Japan health Ministry
______ today, he would get there by Friday.
A:Was he leaving
B:If he is leaving
C:Were he to leave
D:If he leaves
Since she is angry, we ______.
A:had better leaving her alone
B:should leave her alone
C:might as well leave her alone
D:had rather leave her alone
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