Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.
1.When she__________home, her husband__________after the children last night.
A.came/looked B.was coming/ looked
C.came/was looking D.was coming/ was looking
2.His lecture was so________that nobody wanted to listen to it.
A.boring B.bore C.boringly D.bored
3. When I got to the station, my pen pal ……………………. for me.
A. had waited B. was waiting C. were waiting D. waited
4. My mother can’t stand …………………….me at home all day.
A. to see B. see C. being seen D. seeing
5. Please _________ your seatbelt. The plane is taking off.
A. fast B. fasten C. fastly D. faster
6. John is studying hard. He doesn’t want to fail the next exam.
A. John is studying hard in order not to fail the next exam.
B. John is studying hard in order that he not fail the next exam.
C. John is studying hard so as to fail the next exam.
D. John is studying hard in order to not to fail the next exam.
7. We wanted to stop ____some gifts, but we didn’t have enough time.
A. buying B. to buy C. buy D. being bought
8. My son insists on having a package tour to Singapore ____ the high cost.
A. Although B. despite C. Because of D. as
9. In the near future,a teacher will act more like a(n)…………..than a giver of knowledge
A.instructor B. facilitator C.speaker D.listener