There ____ quantities of apples in the basket and there was _____ milk in the bottle.
A.were; a number of | B.was; quantities of | C.was; a good many | D.were; a quantity of |
Not until all the fish died in the riverhow specious the pollution was.
A.did the villagers realize | B.that the villagers realized |
C.the villagers did realize | D.didn’t the villagers realize |
To help a friend solve the problem troubling him,.
A.a friend should be made known of his difficult situation |
B.a man should be equipped with the kind of knowledge required |
C.nothing is better than offering of knowledge required |
D.keeping one’s promises is most important |
Contemporary English is quite different from Old English. There has never been a yearthe language was not changing.
A.that | B.when | C.for | D.until |
It is not uncommon for thereproblems of communication between the old and the young.
A.being | B.would be | C.be | D.to be |
He to go to Beijing today, but he postponed the trip when he heard that there would be a downpour at noon.
A.was intending | B.would intend | C.had intended | D.intended |