It is only when you nearly lose someone _______ fully conscious of how much you value him.

A. do you become           B. then you become 

C. that you become         D. have you become

Word came ______ some guests will come for a visit to our company next month.

A. which                B. why              C. that                     D. whether

He is _______ to burst into anger if he is disturbed while working. 

A. likely                B. possible        C. probable         D. friendly

He managed to ______ the earthquake which killed many people.

A. live through              B. live on         C. be survived          D. be alive

This worm can’t be seen in any place, but ______ the soil is loose.

A. if                  B. whose               C. where                 D. in which

Our elder son has been ______ the Continent for several months.

   A. knocking about                       B. knocking down             

   C. knocking over                        D. knocking off

By the time you graduate from college, _______ you _______ for the job that lies ahead?

A. will; get preparing                   B. have; got preparing

C. have; got prepared                  D. will; have been prepared

By the time you graduate from college, _______ you _______ for the job that lies ahead?

A. will; get preparing                   B. have; got preparing

C. have; got prepared                  D. will; have been prepared

_______in a bright red coat, she was easy to ______.

A. Being dressed, choose                     B. Dressed, pick out 

C. Having dressed, be picked out          D. Dress, be chosen

The poor artist made a _____ by making sketches of _____ animals.

A. living, alive     B. life, live        C. living, living      D. life, alive