I’d grown ______ of the place and it was difficult to leave.

A. considerate                                                  B. accustomed

C. attached                                                             D. fond

 The next programme will start in five minutes; in the _______, here’s some music.

A. way                                B. meanwhile         C. means               D. measure

There was nothing to do but _______ till mother came back.

A. waited　　　　　　　　　　 B. waiting　　　　　　　　　　 C. to wait　　　　　　　　　　 D. wait

 The truck driver was proved ________ of the crime.

A. indifferent                                                   B. independent

C. innocent                                                      D. inevitable

 Written in a hurry, _______. How can it be satisfactory?

A. they found many mistakes in the report

B. Sam made lots of mistakes in the report

C. there are plenty of mistakes in the report

D. the report is full of mistakes

 Scientists are convinced. _______ the positive effect of laughter _______ physical and mental health.

A. of; at                       B. by; in                C. of; on               D. on; at

The Moonstone was _______ in a real story which _______ in England in the 1790s.

A. set; taking place　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. setting; take place

C. set; had taken place　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. set; took place

 It was said that the famous pop star was found _______ suicide in a hotel near the seaside.

A. commit                                                              B. to commit

C. to have committed                                        D. be committing

 Your support is vital _______ the success of my career.

A. in                                   B. on                            C. to                            D. about

 —What are you reading, Mike?

—I’m not really reading, just _______ the pages.

A. turning off                                                   B. turning around

C. turning over                                                D. turning up