a. lose b. in applying c. the teaching d. on math > d 296. When the roads became too slippery, we decided to return to the cabin and wait for the storm to subsiding. a. too slippery b. to return c. wait for d. subsiding > d 297. When teenagers finish high school, they have several choices; going to college, getting a job or the army. a. teenagers b. several choices c. going to d. the army > d 298. Teachers whom do not spend enough time on class preparation often have difficulty in explaining new lessons. a. whom b. enough time c. class preparation d. explaining new lessons > a 299. The hotel was such very noise that they couldn’t sleep. a. The hotel b. such very noise c. that d. couldn’t sleep > b 300. Get on the bus outside the station, and get them off at Park street. a. Get on b. outside c. get them off d. at > c 301. We were married for twenty-five years, Helen. You could at least give me a chance to run. a. were married b. twenty-five years c. at least d. chance to run > a 302. Their room had such a very unpleasant view that it makes them feel quite miserable. a. Their room b. such c. very unpleasant view d. it makes > d 303. I don’t know why she talks in so a loud voice. a. I don’t know b. she talks c. so d. a loud voice > c 304. Because it was a long time since I knew him. I am not sure if I will remember him. a. was b. a long time c. sure if d. remember him > a 305. American colonists used an extensive system of barter in order to a lack of money and credit might be overcome. a. American colonists b. extensive system c. in order to d. might be overcome > c 306. We are going to stop here for a moment to get some petrols. a. are going to stop b. here c. for a moment d. petrols > d 307. One way to save words is by using infinitive phrase instead to clauses. a. One way b. is c. using infinitive d. instead to > d 308. The main office of the factory can be found in Mapple Street in New York city. a. The main b. be found c. in d. in > c 309. If a small child plays with matches, he or she might get burnt. a. If b. small child c. plays with d. might > d 310. Is finish a job you have started very important to you? a. Is b. finish c. have started d. to you > d 311. Not smoking and drinking alcohol are the most important things you can do talking care of your health. a. Not smoking and drinking b. important things c. talking care d. your health > c 312. Gunpowder, in some ways the most effective of all the explosive materials, were a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur. a. in b. all the c. were d. of > c 313. What should you do if you’ve finish to use your calculator? a. should b. if c. to use d. your calculator > c 314. Travelling to a foreign country is always interesting, especially if it is a country that is completely different to your own. a. Travelling to b. always interesting c. is completely d. different to > d 315. It is generally a best idea to place the thesis statement at or near the end of the introductory paragraph. a. best idea b. place c. at or near d. introductory paragraph > a 316. There are many similarities and differences among life in the country and life in the city. a. There are b. similarities and differences c. among d. life > c 317. My friends are still talking about the day while I fell in the river. a. are b. talking about c. while d. fell in > c 318. John found himself in a room where was very large and dark. a. himself b. where c. large d. dark > b 319. Stuart stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for school. a. to write b. because c. leave d. for school > a 320. Janet is finally used to cook on electric stove. a. is b. finally c. to cook d. on > c 321. They are going to have to leave soon, and so do we. a. are b. to have to c. leave soon d. so do > d 322. How much times did Rich and Jennifer have to do the experiment. a. How much b. did Rich and Jennifer c. have to d. do > a 323. She refused to tell us why was she crying. a. refused b. to tell c. us d. was she crying > d 324. A lunch of soup and sandwiches do not appeal to all of the students. a. A b. of soup c. do not d. appeal to all of > c 325. Mrs. Stevens, along with her cousins from Mexico, are planning to attend the festivities. a. with her cousins b. from c. are d. to attend > c 326. All students are looking forward to spend their free time relaxing in the sun this summer. a. students b. are c. to spend d. in the sun > c 327. He knows to repair the carburetor without talking the whole car apart. a. knows b. carburetor c. talking d. apart > c 328. A five thousands dollars reward was offered for the capture of the escaped criminals. a. five thousands dollars b. was offered c. the d. of > a 329. Give the package to whomever has authority to sign for it. a. whomever b. has c. to sign d. it > a 330. In the relatively short history of industrial developing in the United States, New York City has played a vital role. a. relatively b. developing c. in d. has played > b 331. As the demand increases, manufacturers who previously produced only a large, luxury car is compelled to make a smaller model in order to compete in the market. a. As b. is c. to make d. to compete > b 332. The children were surprised when the teacher made them to close their books. a. were surprised b. when c. made d. to close > d 333. We were pleased to have the opportunity to watch such talented dancers to perform a highly new ballet. a. were pleased b. to watch c. such talented d. to perform > d 334. Your friend always is getting bad marks because he plays computer games too much. a. always is b. bad marks c. plays d. too much > a 335. Now that the newspaper arrived we can see the scores of the football match. a. Now that b. arrived c. can see d. of > b 336. We believe that she already feels very badly about her mistake. a. already feels b. badly c. about d. mistake > b 337. I didn’t see Jim since he moved to London. . subsiding > d 297. When teenagers finish high school, they have several choices; going to college, getting a job or the army. a. teenagers b. several choices c. going to d. the army > d 298 smoking and drinking alcohol are the most important things you can do talking care of your health. a. Not smoking and drinking b. important things c. talking care d. your health > c 312. Gunpowder,. > b 319. Stuart stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for school. a. to write b. because c. leave d. for school > a 320. Janet is finally used to cook on electric stove. a. is b.