1. Blank Filling 

Fill in each blank with one of the words from each pair.

1. Either you or Tom _____ to Pairs on business.(go/goes)

2. Neither Mr.Lee nor the other teachers _____ the author of the novel.(knows/know)

3. There _____ an apple,a knife and several plates on the table.(are/is)

4. Not only the parents but also their son _____ sick.(was/were)

5. Tony as well as his friends _____ pop music.(like/likes)

 

2. Blank Filling 

Fill in the blanks using the words in the box.

Whoever           whatever            whenever

Whichever          however             wherever

1. You can contact us by telephone or e-mail, _____ you prefer.

2. _____ rich one may be, there is always something one wants.

3. _____ I say, he always disagrees.

4. _____she goes,there are crowds of people waiting to see her.

5. _____he was asked why he was late for class,he would answer carelessly,always the same thin.

6. Can _____ leaves last please lock up?

7. Everyone is equal before the law,and _____ breaks the law should be punished.

8. We can go to the seven o’clock performance or the eight -- _____ suits you best.

9. Don’t,_____ you do,tell Patrick or the world will know!

10. If Emma likes something,she’ll buy it _____ much it costs.

 

3. Multiple Choice

Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

1. It was very _____ of him to wait for us.

A. considerable     B. considering     C. considerate     D. considered

2. A thought just _____ me that we should make a new plan.

A. turned to        B. occurred       C. struck to       D. struck

3. The girl showed a natural _____ for learning foreign languages.

A. skill            B. aptitude        C . genius        D. faculty

4. Sarah is _____ with the movie star.

A. Interested       B. attracted       C.obsessed       D. appealed

5. It isn’t all _____ cold,you do not need to have your jacket on.

A. As             B. that            C. such          D./

6. _____ , have you heard from Ann recently？

A. Eventually       B. Accidentally      C. Naturally      D.Incidentally

7. There is a rising _____ of unemployment because of the economic crisis.

A.rate            B. percentage       C. ratio         D. proportion

8.  The father is so proud of is son that he always _____ the Gold Medal his son won in the Olympic Games to the visitors.

   A. shows around      B. shows off       C. shows up     D. shows over

9.  The manager _____ him _____ for being late for the regular meeting.

   A. blamed ... off      B. scolded ... off     C. accused ... off     D. told ... off 

10. I really used to be _____ comic books when i was a high school student.

   A. into               B. in               C. onto            D. on 

 

4. Blank Filling

Complete each of the sentences with the appropriate form of the word given in the bracket.

1. _____ time,she will make a first-class table tennis player.(give)

2. For breakfast he only drinks juice from fresh fruit _____ on his own farm.(grow)

3. _____ in the fields on a fine March afternoon,she could feel the warmth of spring.(walk)

4. Seriously _____ , Allen was rushed to the hospital.(injure)

5. He scored 100, _____ him the best student.(make)