We all agree somebody ought to take care of Jane after she………..released from hospital. Her full recovery could take longer than six months.
A.would have been
B.was
C.will be
D.is

Today, household chores have been made much easier by electrical____________.
A.utilities
B.instruments
C.appliances
D.application

The _________of the main building will be complemented by the landscaper’s design.
A.outer
B.exterior
C.outing
D.external

In the rush hour, the traffic________ its way over the bridge into the city.
A.crawled
B.inched
C.forced
D.wormed

Before you sign the contact, ______in mind that you won’t be able to change anything later.
A.hold
B.retain
C.reserve
D.bear

________, we tried our best to complete it.
A.As though the homework was difficult
B.Thanks to the difficult homework
C.Difficult as the homework was
D.Despite the homework was difficult

Smoking has been banned in public places in some countries.
A.limited
B.made illegal
C.restricted
D.given away

If it hadn't been for his carelessness, he would have finished the work.
A.He was careless because he had not finished the work.
B.If he were careful, he would finish the work.
C.Because he wasn't careless, he didn't finish the work.
D.If he had been more careful, he would have finished the work.

I am sure you didn't lock the door because here's the key.
A.You haven't been able to lock the door because here's the key.
B.You couldn't lock the door because here's the key.
C.You weren't able to lock the door because here's the key.
D.You can't have locked the door because here's the key.

My brother is fond of reading the novels written by Hemingway.
A.It is my brother who is fond of reading the novels written by Hemingway.
B.It was my brother who is fond of reading the novels written by Hemingway.
C.It is the novels that are written by Hemingway are fond of by my brother.
D.It is Hemingway that my brother is fond of reading the novel.