| The manager of the company told us that very little ____ was made of second-hand textbooks in the past. |
A. energy B. view C. use D. sense |
| When I came in, the children pretended ______ and no one even raised their eyes. |
A. to study B. have studied C. to be studying D. to have been studied |
| John had to have his car repaired in a garage because it _____ seriously. |
A. damaged B. was being damaged C. had damaged D. had been damaged |
| The fans were well behaved and the game was played without _____. |
A. action B. accident C. event D. matter |
| I promise that this matter _____ next week. |
A. will be taken care B. will take care of C. will take good care D. will be taken care of |
| The tiger is usually considered to be the king of all animals, as it is a( n) _____ of courage and power. |
A. symbol B. sign C. signal D. example |
| In our class, when the bell rang and the teacher closed his book, it was a _____ for everyone to stand up. |
A. signal B. chance C. mark D. measure |
| — He got his first book published. It turned out to be a bestseller. — When was _____? — _____ was in 2000 when he was still in college. |
A. that; This B. this; It C. it; This D. that; It |