Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Hardly any of the paintings at the gallery were for sale, ______?
A.was it
B.wasn't it
C.weren't they
D.were they

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John and Karen persuaded me the conference.
A.attending
B.attended
C.to attend
D.to have attended

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I think it’s to take a few more pictures.
A.enough light
B.lightly enough
C.light enough
D.enough as light

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It is against the law to ________ on the basis of sex, age, marital status, or race.
A.discriminate
B.believe
C.gain
D.suit

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We asked ________ the piano so early in the morning, but she won't.
A.Marie to stop to play
B.Marie stop to play
C.Marie to stop playing
D.that Marie stops playing

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The teacher said that I would be able to speak English fluently______six months.
A.since
B.in
C.till
D.by

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The book would have been perfect______ending.
A.hadn't it been for
B.had it not been for
C.it hadn't been for
D.it had not been for

Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even exported the surplus.
A.excess
B.large quantity
C.small quantity
D.sufficiency

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More than ten victims______missing in the storm last week.
A.are reported to have been
B.are reporting to be
C.are reporting to have been
D.are reported to be

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______ high school, Nam attended a university in the city centre.
A.Having finished
B.To have finished
C.Having been finished
D.To finish