Chose a,b,c or d that best completes each unfinished sentence,substitutes the underlined part,or has a close meaning to the original one.

1.It's hard work looking            three children all day.

a.after                  b.up                    c.to                d.through

2.When my mother is busy preparing dinner,my father often gives a hand             tidying the living room.

a.on           b.with                      c.for                                   d.about

3.You are old enough to take                for what you have done.

a.responsible       b.responsibility           c.responsibly              d.irresponsible

4.These quick and easy              can be effective in the short term,but they have a cost.

a.solve          b.solvable             c.solutions        d.solvability

5.Billy, come and give me a hand with cooking,

a.help              b.prepared                  c.be busy                   d.attempt

6.Where is Jimmy?-He is       work.He is busy            his monthly report.

a.on/for              b.in/about           c.to/through   d.at/with

7.We are not allowed              jeans at school.

a.wear      b.to wear       c.wearing      d.worn

8.Sometimes I do not feel like              to my sibling about my troubles,

a.talk          b.to talk       c.talking            d.talked

9. Right now,Jim_____________the newspaper and Kathy.....................dinner.

a.reads/has cooked  b.is reading/is cooking        c.has read/was cooking             d.read/will be cooking

10.My husband and I both go out to work so we share the__________________.

a.happiness            b.household chores             c.responsibility      d.employment

11.He was very respectful at home and __________to his parents.

a.responsible        b.caring              c.obedient            d.lovely

12.It's hard work looking ___________three children all day.

a.after        b.up       c.up to       d.at

13.She is never willing to_____any personal question.

a.answer         b.to answer           c.answering             d.answered

14.Everyday I.................up at 6o'clock,..............breakfast at 7 o'clock and ............for work at 8 o'clock.

a.get/eat/leave    b.have got/eating/leaving          c.got/ate/left       d.will get/have eaten/left

15.We enjoy...............time together in the evening when the family members gather in the living room after a day of working hard.

a.spending           b.caring              c.taking                  d.doing

16.It is parents' duty and responsibility to__________hands to take care of their children and give them a happy home.

a.shake           b.hold           c.join                d.take

17.He is a____________boy.He is often kind and helpful to every classmate.

a.frank             b.lovely              c.obedient               d.caring

18.Doctors are supposed to_____responsibility for human life.

a.do            b.take                 c.rush               d.join

19.Sometimes Mr.Pike has to work very late__________night to do some important experiments.

a.in                         b.at                c.for                   d.on

20.Petre was___________a hurry to go so he did not stop to greet me.

a.in           b.on                       c.with                   d.over

21.___________the eldest child,he works hard to help his parents support the family.

a.Be            b.Is                     c.To be             d.Being

22.She______________trying to pass her driving test but fails everytime.

a.kept                   b.is keeping                 c.had kept                  d.keeps

23.I____________complete        silence now while I am trying this experiment.

a.am wanting          b.want           c.did want                  d.have wanted

24.The students__________by Mrs.Monty.However, this week they__________by Mr.Tanzer.

a.are ususlly taught/are being taught                  b.usually teach/are teaching

c.have usually been taught/have been teaching            d.were usually teaching/are teaching

25.My mother always the first___________up and the last ________to bed.

a.getting/going             b.to get/going                  c.getting/to go            d.to get/to go