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 6. I won't have you answer me ______ that manner.
A:with
B:in
C:by
D:through
13. It ______ that the best applicants will be employed.
A:remains doubtful
B:goes without saying
C:hasn't been clear
D:doubts
29. Heads of the firm are considering, if indeed it is feasible, ______ newly-developed robots.
A:installing
B:install
C:to install
D:will install
19. ______ a bad habit is formed, it will not be easy to get rid of it.
A:Since
B:Because
C:While
D:Once
47. They are pleased to switch it off when they do not like the programme or change to the other ______.
A:channel
B:title
C:volume
D:version
60. Those who previously lived in the centre would move to better but still old houses in outer ______.
A:territories
B:districts
C:sessions
D:grades
9. His clothes ______, Soapy was thrown out of the restaurant by the waiter.
A:dirty and worn
B:were dirty
C:were worn
D:be dirty
21. I believe you are on duty, ______ you are in plain clothes.
A:as soon as
B:for fear that
C:even though
D:so that
41. I remember my grandfather ______ me to the mountains when I was about 5 years of age.
A:taking
B:to take
C:take
D:had taken
15. The lecturer had the feeling that a good deal of what he said had not been ______.
A:taken in
B:taken over
C:take up
D:take on
52. She had often ______ about her father's choice of doctor and knew now that she had been right.
A:protested
B:complained
C:accused
D:concerned
11. State constitutions have been amended, but ______ affect the basic principles.
A:not so much as
B:not so as to
C:in order to
D:so long as to
72. The worker's demands are ______; they're asking for only a small increase in their wages.
A:excessive
B:raw
C:super
D:moderate
114. The president promised to keep all the board members __________ of how the negotiations were going on.
A:informed
B:inform
C:be informed
D:informing
87. I obeyed his order but only under _______ of punishment.
A:danger
B:threat
C:horror
D:terror
14. The basic fire insurance policy covers losses ______ damage or destruction by fire or lightning.
A:resulting directly from
B:resulted directly in
C:resulting directly in
D:resulted directly from
39. I like black coffee so much because the stronger it is, ______ .
A:I like it better
B:the more I like
C:the better I like it
D:I like it more
36. He had not remembered my name ______ after he greeted me.
A) when B) until C) as D) while
A:when
B:until
C:as
D:while
93. The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand, __________ all practical value by the time they were finished.
A:had lost
B:would lose
C:would have lost
D:should have lost
51. I'm excited about the ______ of going to the States.
A:request
B:division
C:possibility
D:reality
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