__________, we missed our plane.
A.As the train being late
B.The train was late
C.The train being late
D.To be late

“Haven’t you put an ad in the paper yet?” – “__________ .”
A.I can get a paper for you
B.I’m not sure
C.I’m with you there
D.I will, first thing in the morning

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is stressed differently from the others.
A.overlook
B.influential
C.furniture
D.oceanic

The City Planning Department proposed that the new highway__________ in the fiscal year 2015.
A.would be built
B.be built
C.is to be built
D.will be built

You must obey the speed limits on public roads. They are designed to keep you safe. You shouldn’t exceed the speed limit __________ you are an experienced race car driver.
A.only if
B.even if
C.provided that
D.if

It’s no use getting __________ him. He won’t change his mind.
A.on
B.across
C.off
D.around

I was talking to my aunt when suddenly my cousin George ________ in on our conversation.
A.went
B.interrupted
C.intervened
D.broke

He trained his muscles by __________ weightlifting and bodybuilding.
A.doing
B.playing
C.going
D.taking

I can’t see us beating them at tennis this year. We are so out of _________.
A.step
B.practice
C.fitness
D.breath

Choose the best answer to the following questions.
They live in the house _______ they bought last year.
A.whom
B.Ø
C.where
D.whose