10. The book is said ______ into many languages.

A. translating　　　　　　 B. having translated　 　　 C. to be translated　　　　　　 D. being translated

9. The sound of happy laughter ______ memories of his childhood.

A. called for　　　　　　　 B. called on　　　　 C. called at　　　　　 D. called up

8.The purpose of new technologies is to make life easier, _____ it more difficult.

A. not make　　　 B. not to make　 　　　　　　 C. not making　　 D. do not make

7. Only when class began _____ that he had left his book at home.

A. will he realize　　 B. he did realize　 　　 C. did he realize　 D. should he realize

6. He has never liked meat, and has always had a(n) ______ for vegetables and fruit.

A. perspiration　　　　　 　 B. feeling　　　　　　　 C. idea　　　　　　　　 D. preference

5. The photos on the wall ______ my grandma of those happy, old days when a large family lived together.

A. recall　　　　　　　 B. remember　　　　 C. memorize　　　　 D. remind

4. I try to ______ a few minutes every day to do some exercises.

A. set out　　　　　 B. set off　　　　　　 C. set up　　　　　　　 D. set aside

3. Although she is only 17 years old, she ______ drugs for two years.

A. addicts　 　 B. has addicted to　　　 C. has addicted　　　　　 D. has been addicted to

2. The president promised to keep all the board members ______ of how the negotiations were going on.

A. inform　　　　　 B. informing　　　　 C. be informed　　　　　 D. informed

1. He was ______ from the firm because he was always late for work.

A. fired　　　　　　　 B. hired　　　　 C. retired　　　　　　 D. employed