_______(26)
A.be used
B.is used
C.be using
D.to be used

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The schoolboy's excuse wasn't _______ at all. Nobody in the classroom believed in the far-fetched story he told.
A.credential
B.credible
C.credulous
D.creditable

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Lady Gaga would never forget _______ the Best Original Song prize for 'Shallow’.
A.being awarded
B.to have awarded
C.to be awarded
D.having awarded

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
_______ only in the Andes, the plant is used by local people to treat skin diseases.
A.Found
B.Having found
C.Finding
D.Founded

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The boy has a collection of ________.
A.valuable Australian old postage stamp
B.old valuable Australian postage stamp
C.valuable old Australian postage stamp
D.old Australian valuable postage stamp

All of us were________that he came first. He hasn’t been working hard so far.
A.surprising
B.to surprise
C.surprised
D.to be surprised

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
My eldest sister started working as a freelance journalist as soon as she graduated from university.
A.Hardly had my eldest started working as a freelance journalist when she graduated from university.
B.No sooner had my eldest sister graduated from university than she started working as a freelance journalist.
C.No sooner had my eldest sister started working as a freelance journalist than she graduated from university.
D.After my eldest sister graduated from university, she had started working as a freelance journalist.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A.Mark has been investing in improving education in less developed areas of New York.
B.The legal dispute that Mark faced started in 2006 and continued well into 2011.
C.Some of the creators of Harvard Connection used to be Mark's fellow students.
D.Mark has deliberately taken the ideas of the creators of Harvard Connection.

According to the passage, as a child, Mark Zuckerberg ______.
A.sold computer programs to his friends
B.was mainly interested in playing computer games
C.developed a communication program
D.created a software package for dentists

The word " philanthropic" in paragraph 5 can be best replaced by ______.
A.failing
B.moral
C.humanitarian
D.problematic