I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences. 
Marie and Phil are talking at recess.
Phil: "Would you like to go swimming with us?"
Marie: "______"

A.I'd love to, but I don't feel well today
B.It's kind of you
C.No, I don't like
D.Yes, I'd like

Poverty in the United States is noticeable different from that in other countries.
A.noticeable                 
B.countries                   
C.Poverty                     
D.from

Tom: “Thank you for your help.” Mary: “___________ "
A.With all my heart
B.Never mind me
C.It’s my pleasure
D.Wish you

Who is the ______ of this company?
A.top
B.head 
C.leader
D.minister

Peter painted the room black. It Iooks dark and dreary. He _________ chosen a different color.
A.had to
B.should have 
C.must have
D.could have been

Tuition fees were increased. There were many objections from students and parents.
A.There were many objections from students and parents, so tuition fees were increased.
B.Tuition fees were increased because there were many objections from students and parents.
C.Tuition fees were increased despite the fact that there were many objections from students and parents.
D.There were many objections from students and parents while so tuition fees were increased.

There were so many people on the train that Mary couldn’t get a seat.
A.The train was too crowded for Mary no to get a seat
B.The train was so crowded that there was nowhere for Mary to sit           
C.So crowded the train was that Mary couldn’t get a seat  
D.The crowded train did not prevent Mary from getting a seat

The agreement ended six-month negotiation. It was signed yesterday.
A.The agreement which was signed yesterday ended six-month negotiation.
B.The agreement which ended six-month negotiation was signed yesterday.
C.The agreement which was signed yesterday lasted six months.
D.The negotiation which lasted six months was signed yesterday.

Much as he loved her, he didn’t forgive her for what she had done.
A.He didn’t forgive her for what she had done as he loved her.
B.She didn’t love him as much as he loved her.
C.He didn’t forgive her for what she had done because she didn’t love him as much.
D.Although he loved her, he didn’t forgive her for what she had done.

If only I had taken his advice.
A.I wish I followed his advice.                     
B.I wish I have taken his advice.
C.I regret not having taken his advice           
D.I regret not to take his advice.