____in the past, at the moment it is a favorite choice for wedding gown.
#198
A
Unpopular has as white been
B
White has been as unpopular
C
Unpopular has been as white
D
Unpopular as white has been
____for a long time, the fields are all dried up.
#199
A
There has been no rain
B
Having no rain
C
There having been no rain
D
There being no rain
The millions of calculations involved, ____by hand, would have lost all practical value by the time they were finished.
#200
A
had they been done
B
they had been done
C
having been done
D
they were done
Televisions enable us to see things happen almost at the exact moment____.
#201
A
which they are happening
B
they are happening
C
which they happen
D
they have happened
____me most was that the young boy who had lost both arms in an accident could handle a pen with his feet.
#202
A
That amazed
B
It amazed
C
Which amazed
D
What amazed
Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, ____she was twenty five.
#203
A
her first real success did not come until
B
her real first success came until not
C
since her first real success did not come until
D
not until her first real success
You should know better than____ your little sister at home by herself.
#204
A
to leave
B
leaving
C
to have left
D
left
As the train will not leave until one hour later, we ____grab a bite at the snack bar.
#205
A
may well
B
just as well
C
might as well
D
as well
She resorted to ____ when she had no money to buy foods for her children.
#206
A
have stolen
B
steal
C
stole
D
stealing
The boy has admitted to ____ the window while playing football yesterday.
#207
A
breaking
B
having been broken
C
break
D
be breaking
Betty advised me to label our luggage carefully in case it gets ____in transit.
#208
A
misused
B
mishandled
C
mistaken
D
mislaid
____money, she is quite rich. However, this does not mean that she is happy.
#209
A
Concerning
B
As to
C
In terms of
D
In the light of
A well written composition ____good choice of words and clear organization among other things.
#210
A
calls for
B
calls on
C
calls up
D
calls off
It is ____with the customer not to let the shop assistants guess what she really likes and wants until the last moment.
#211
A
in her honor
B
on her honor
C
a point of honor
D
an honor
George was introduced to ____activities at a young age, when she was hire to act as a lookout for drug-dealers.
#213
A
illegal
B
lawful
C
faithful
D
peaceful
An institution that properly carries the name university is a more comprehensive and complex institution than any other kind of higher education____.
#214
A
settlement
B
establishment
C
construction
D
structure
People’s status in society is frequently ____by how much they own.
#215
A
measured
B
examined
C
tested
D
questioned
Jack is so ____to his appearance that he never has his clothes pressed.
#216
A
adverse
B
anonymous
C
indifferent
D
casual
There is an increasing ____to make movies describing violence.
#217
A
strength
B
direction
C
tradition
D
trend
