A.played
B.lived
C.stayed
D.asked

The principal noticed those pupils .............. harder and harder. (try)




A.try
B.to try
C.have tried
D.tried

We enjoy ............ along the river. (swim)




A.swimming
B.swim
C.to swim
D.being swim

He is a great admirer ............. Picasso' s early paintings.




A.in
B.for
C.of
D.on

Which sentence below is true about the Beatles?




A.The four boys of the Beatles came from American.
B.Their first record was in 1970.
C.They composed and performed their own songs.
D.Beaties' songs became famous until they died.

Our athletes were ready for the ......... (compete)




A.competitors
B.competition
C.competitive
D.competitively

We .......... drinking coffee in the morning.




A.used to
B.are used to
C.worthless
D.would like

Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting.
Are the boys used to live without their parents' support?




A.Are
B.to live
C.without
D.parents' support

Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
Check the faucets for dripping water ______ you will have to pay an enormous water bill.




A.although
B.or
C.because
D.however

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of others in each of the following questions.




A.ancient
B.educate
C.stranger
D.transfer