11．We had to walk to our office on the eighth floor that morning, because the elevator had ______.

A. broken up　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. broken down

C. broken away 　　　　　　　　 D. broken out

10．I am not getting on well with my studies. ______ I hadn’t wasted so much time playing online games!

A. What if　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Even if

C. If only　 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. As if

9．Police are appealing for information from anyone who ______ the attack.

A. impressed　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. interviewed

C. introduced　 　　　　　　　　　 D. witnessed

8．A good English learner will always ______ every chance to improve his or her English level.

A. make　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. have

C. take　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. get

7．He had to take the medicine three times a day, so as to be ______ pain in the leg.

A. far from　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. away from

C. apart from　 　　　　　　　　　 D. free from

6．He is very tired working all day. Don’t ______ him waiting outside in the rain any longer.

A. continue　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. leave

C. make　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. remain

5．It was late. He wondered whether it would be ______ to knock at the door of her room.

A. proper 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. better

C. interesting　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. disappointed

4．It’s very ______ that every time I try to ride a bicycle, I fell off.

A. discouraged　 　　　　　　　　 B. discouraging

C. discouragement　 　　　　　　 D. being discouraged

3．Because we were sailing ______ the wind, we had great difficulty in getting to the opposite bank.

A. with　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. against

C. by　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. at

2．I wish I ______ to talk about this with Mr. Stephen when he was here last night.

A. had been able　 　　　　　　　 B. should be able

C. have been able　 　　　　　　　 D. were able