| I don’t think the plan will _______, for it is short of consideration of the workforce, _________ it? |
A. do; won’t B. work; will C. make; isn’t D. go; is |
| — Do you like your school life? — It’s hard to say. If there were no _____ examinations, I should have ____ much happier time at school. |
A. an; a B. /; a C. a; the D. /; / |
| They want to know _______ do to help us. |
A. what they can B. what can they C. how they can D. how can they |
| The conference _____ a full week by the time it ends. |
A. must have lasted B. would have lasted D. has lasted |
| The noise from the top floor, loud and constant, of the meeting-room _____ can be clearly heard in our classroom. |
A. being decorated B. having been decorated C. to be decorated D. decorated |
| _____ no further business, the chairman closed the meeting. |
A. It was B. It having C. There being D. There was |
| Shirley still remembers the excitement when she _____ for a trip to Australia. |
A. chooses B. has been chosen C. chose D. was chosen |
| Alice Lillian Ellis, born on September 11, 1907 in Boston, was _____ of nine children. |
A. the third oldest B. the third old C. the third older D. the oldest third |