A.doing
B.making  
C.getting  
D.taking

A.The trip is not too long for the man to take.
B.The man is too old to take such a long trip.
C.The old man has refused to take such a long trip.
D.The man is young enough to take such a long trip.

A.Why do you say so?
B.Thanks. That’s a nice compliment.
C.Sorry, I don’t like it.
D.I think so.

A.become stronger
B.become worse  
C.fade in colour  
D.grow

A.about
B.where  
C.were  
D.the town

A.If the bag was not heavy, we would take it with us.
B.Had the bag not been heavy, we would have taken it with us.
C.If had the bag not been heavy, we would have taken it with us.
D.Unless the bag had not been heavy, we would have taken it with us.

A.a chemical compound  
B.The tip of a root
C.A biochemical process  
D.A type of plant cell

A.a chemical compound  
B.The tip of a root
C.A biochemical process  
D.A type of plant cell

A.The results of two experiments are compared
B.A generalization is made and several examples of it are given
C.A hypothesis is presented, and several means of providing it are suggested
D.The findings of an experiment are explained

A.The relationship between a plant’s roots and its shoots
B.How plants can be grown without roots
C.What can be learned by growing roots in isolation
D.What elements are necessary for the growth of isolation