If ____________, the Xmas tree would look more impressive.

     A. being done carefully                                                                            B. it were to be carefully done

            C. done carefully                    D. it is carefully done

: Judie Foster _______ to be awarded the title “The Best Actress”

     A. was worth                B. was worthy              C. was served               D. deserved

“How come Chipu didn’t audition for the show?” – “I guess she ________ the notice”

     A. didn’t have to see                                          B. needn’t have seen    

     C. might not have seen                                       D. shouldn’t have seen

________ companies have announced economic losses recently.

     A. A large number of    B. A several of              C. A great deal of         D. Plenty of the

______ Giraffe is the tallest of all ________ animals.

     A. A/ no article             B. No article / the         C. The/ no article          D. A/ the

By the year 2060, many people currently employed _________ the job.

     A. have lost                   B. will be losing            C. will have lost            D. are losing

The average adult has got from two to five colds each year.

     A. The                           B. has got                      C. to                              D. colds

Mined over 2,000 years ago, copper is one of the earliest know metals.

            A. Mined         B. ago  C. the  D. know

Woman were denied the right to own property and participate in public life.

     A. Woman                    B. the right                    C. and                           D. in public life

 I had just come home. Then I heard the phone ringing.

     A. No sooner had I come home then I heard the phone ringing.

     B. Scarcely had I come home when I heard the phone ringing.

     C. I had barely come home than I heard the phone ringing.

     D. Hardly barely come home did I hear the phone ringing.