Question

[changchan]

1. I……………… going on long walks.                                  

     A. would like                B. refuse                  C. can’t stand                D. want

2. I don’t mind ……………… as long as I don’t have to do the shopping.

     A. cook                B. to cook                 C. been cooking                D. cooking

3. It was Tony who ……………… in asking for another glass of brandy and got drunk in the end.

     A. endured                 B. kept                  C. persisted                 D. maintained

4. Everybody sat quietly, ……………… for the repair or whatever was needed.

     A. waited                    B. to wait                     C. waiting                     D. wait

5. I learned how to cook by ……………… my mother in the kitchen.

     A. watching                 B. to watch                C. watch                 D. watched

6. They got up too late, ……………… they couldn’t catch the bus.

     A. then                        B. as                         C. when                        D. so

7. Tigers are rare in India now ……………… people have killed a lot of them.

     A. although                  B. in case                 C. because                  D. despite

8. If we            ……………… less paper, we……………… have to cut down trees in the forest.

     A. used - wouldn’t       B. will use - won’t        C. use – ϕ       D. used - won’t

9. ……………… he wasn’t ready, we went without him.

     A. As                     B. When                      C. Although                       D. That

10. Why don’t you try walking to work ………………? It’s not far away after all.

     A. for a walk              B. for ages              C. for a change             D. for good

Answer 1

[Đỗ Thanh Hải]

1. I……………… going on long walks.                                  

     A. would like                B. refuse                  C. can’t stand                D. want

2. I don’t mind ……………… as long as I don’t have to do the shopping.

     A. cook                B. to cook                 C. been cooking                D. cooking

3. It was Tony who ……………… in asking for another glass of brandy and got drunk in the end.

     A. endured                 B. kept                  C. persisted                 D. maintained

4. Everybody sat quietly, ……………… for the repair or whatever was needed.

     A. waited                    B. to wait                     C. waiting                     D. wait

5. I learned how to cook by ……………… my mother in the kitchen.

     A. watching                 B. to watch                C. watch                 D. watched

6. They got up too late, ……………… they couldn’t catch the bus.

     A. then                        B. as                         C. when                        D. so

7. Tigers are rare in India now ……………… people have killed a lot of them.

     A. although                  B. in case                 C. because                  D. despite

8. If we            ……………… less paper, we……………… have to cut down trees in the forest.

     A. used - wouldn’t       B. will use - won’t        C. use – ϕ       D. used - won’t

9. ……………… he wasn’t ready, we went without him.

     A. As                     B. When                      C. Although                       D. That

10. Why don’t you try walking to work ………………? It’s not far away after all.

     A. for a walk              B. for ages              C. for a change             D. for good