English has become a second language in countries  like India, Nigeria or Singapore where_______ for administration, broadcasting and education.

A. is used

B.  it is used

C. used

D. being used

Bicycles _______in the driveway.

A. must not leave

B.  must not be leaving

C. must not be left

D. must not have left

Our children _______to school by bus every morning.

A.take

B.  are taken

C. have taken

D. are taking

Hardly any of the paintings at the gallery were for sale, _____?

A. were they

B.  weren’t they

C. wasn’t it

D. was it

Smith had a lucky escape. He______.

A. would have been killed

B.  must have been killed

C. could have been killed

D. should have been killed

The students _______to be at school at 8 am

A. tell

B.  told

C. have told

D. were told

I_______ in the lounge for ten minutes.

A.was told waiting

B.  was told to wait

C.was telling to be waited

D. was told to be waited

He didn’t answer the s correctly _______.

A. although he isn’t intelligent

B. because he is intelligent

C. in spite of his intelligence

D. despite his intelligent

___________it rained heavily, I went to school on time.

A. However

B. But

C. Although

D. Because

We met in an ancient building, _______ underground room had been converted into a chapel.

A. that

B. whose

C. whom

D. which

_______ of your brothers and sisomethingers do you feel closer to?

A. Who

B. What

C. Whose

D. Which

It’s true _______ your aunt's gone back to teaching, isn’t it?

A. that

B. when

C. which

D. where

Minh had a terrible headache. _______,he went to school.

A. However

B. But

C. Although

D. Because

_________his illness, he had to cancel the appointment.

A.  However

B. Despite

C. If

D. Because of

__________hain or snow, there are always more than fifty thousand fans at the football games.

A. Even though

B. Because

C. Despite

D. Because of

Take a map with you.............you lose your way.

A. so

B. because

C. although

D. in case

..............he comes to the theater with me, I shall go alone.

A. Because of

B. Because

C. Unless

D. When

He was _____ he never washed his clothes by himself.

A. too lazy

B. so lazy that

C. very lazy that

D. such lazy that

The flight had to be delayed_____the bad weather.

A. because

B. Because of

C. despite

D. when

Would you mind _______ more clearly, please?

A. speak

B. speaking

C. to speak

D. spoke

They were jusomething _______ us about Anna's new boyfriend.

A. talking

B. saying

C. speaking

D. telling

................more help, I could call my neighbour.

A. Needed

B. I should

C. I have needed

D. Should I need

The newcomer has few friends,________?

A. doesn’t she

B. does she

C. hasn’t she

D. has she

____________he has a headache, he has to take an aspirin.

A. Because

B. Because of

C. Although

D. In spite of

. ................. problems in sailing in tropical seas is the coral reefs.

A. One of the biggesomething

B. The biggesomething one

C. Of the biggesomething one

D. There are the biggesomething

We couldn’t reach the house______the road was flooded.

A. because

B. because of

C. if

D. though

Each mediocre book we read means one less great book that we would otherwise have a chance ..................

A. to read them

B. read

C. reading

These students _______so much that they feel very tired and bored.

A.are made to study

B.  are made study

C.are making to study

D. are made to be studied

They_______ time and money doing such a thing.

A.were advised not to waste

B.  were advised not to be wasted

C. were advising not to waste

D. were advising not to be wasted

Our principal _______ to Thailand several times.

A. was

B.  had been

C. is

D. has been

Your sister used to visit you quite often, ________?

A. didn't she

B.  doesn't she

C. wouldn't she

D. hadn't she

Gold  _______in California in the 19th century.

A. was discovered

B.  has been discovered

C. was discover

D. they discovered

Mark prefers cycling ________ driving.

A. than

B.  for

C. to

D. as

I'm afraid I ________ my gloves when I was walking home.

A. lost

B.  will loose

C. has lost

D. have lost

We decided ________ at home this afternoon.

A. staying

B.  stayed

C. stay

D. to stay

I'll phone as soon as I ________ to London.

A. make

B.  get

C. reach

D. got

"What happened to the old mail carrier?"

"He_____ to a new neighborhood to work".

A. has sent

B.  was send

C. was sent

D. sent

If  I were offered the job, I think I .......... it.

A. take

B.  will take

C. would take

If they go to the disco, they ________ to loud music.

A. listen

B.  are listen

C. listened

If I __________a lot of money now, I ______________a new car.

A. have /will buy

B.  have / would buy

C. had/ will buy

D. had/ would buy.