This is the latest news from Timbuktu. Two-thirds of the city _____ in a fire.
A.has been destroyed
B.were destroyed
C.was destroyed
D.have been destroyed

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
The more you talk about the situation, .
A.the worse it seems
B.it seems the worse
C.the worse does it seem
D.it seems worse

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
We hope to have the law by December.
A.pass
B.to pass
C.passed
D.passing

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
She got the job the fact that she had very little experience.
A.although
B.because
C.despite
D.because of

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
had the curtain been raised than the light went out.
A.Hardly
B.Scarcely
C.Only when
D.No sooner

There are (A) many (B) single mothers and single fathers which (C) are raising children by themselves. (D)
A.are
B.many
C.which
D.themselves

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
His achievements were partly due to the of his wife.
A.assistance
B.assisted
C.assistant
D.assist

Japanese (A) initially used (B) jeweled objects to decorate (C) swords and ceremonial items. (D)
A.Japanese
B.used
C.decorate
D.items

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
A.attention
B.difficult
C.romantic
D.society

A.loves
B.spends
C.cooks
D.songs