Our civilization is commonplace to us that rarely we stop to think about its complexity.
A.is commonplace
B.we stop
C.about
D.its complexity

If you are_______of hearing, you will find our hearing aids invaluable.
A.hard
B.short
C.weak
D.poor

His reputation has been greatly__________by the success of his new book.
A.expanded
B.enhanced
C.enlarged
D.heightened

_______ for director must have surprised you.
A.Your being nominated
B.You nominated
C.Your nominating
D.You’re being nominated

Why doesn’t the government take____________measures against crime?
A.affective
B.ineffective
C.effective
D.efficient

_____________got home before the rain poured down in torrent.
A.Scarcely had I
B.No sooner had I
C.As soon as had I
D.Hardly I had

–“ You should have flown with the earlier flight” -“___________”.
A.Thank you
B.Yes. I did
C.It was fully booked
D.I’m sorry to hear that

Mary: The prices are getting higher and higher these days. Jane: _________.
A.Yes, Thank you
B.You are welcome
C.I’ll say
D.Yes, please.

.- “Would you mind giving me a hand with these things?” -“__________”
A.Yes, certainly
B.Not at all. It’s my pleasure
C.Yes, I would. Go ahead
D.Yes, very soon.

__________seasonal rainfall is winds that blow in an opposite direction in winter than in summer.
A.Causing
B.That causes
C.To cause
D.what causes