_______(26)
A.going
B.leaving
C.coming
D.getting

_______(28)
A.more
B.rather
C.less
D.better

_______(30)
A.total
B.full
C.entire
D.complete

A.eventually
B.capacity
C.altogether
D.particular

A.sincerely
B.faithfully
C.completely
D.extremely

When he called to tell me that he was studying, I didn't believe him because I could hear the noise of a party in the background.
A.I didn't believe that he could study properly with the noise of a party in the background and I told him that when he telephoned.
B.Although he rang me to tell me that he was studying, I couldn't hear what he was saying properly because of my unbelievably noisy party.
C.Because of the sounds of a party I heard in the background when he phoned, I didn't believe his claim that he was studying.
D.Though he was studying when he called, I thought he was lying because in the background there were party-like sounds.

It was not until after I had got home that I realized I had not set the burglar alarm in the office.
A.On the way home, I suddenly realized that I had forgotten to turn on the burglar alarm in the office.
B.Fortunately, I realized that I hadn't set the burglar alarm just before I left for home; otherwise, I would have had to travel all the way back to the office.
C.I didn't turn the burglar alarm on before I left the office, but I only became aware of this after I'd arrived home.
D.I wish I had realized before I arrived home that I hadn't turned on the burglar alarm in the office; then it would have been easier to go and set it.

He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery
A.He received a six months in prison for his part in the robbery.
B.He received a six-month sentence for his part in the robbery.
C.For his participation in the robbery, he had been in prison for six months.
D.For his participation in the robbery, a prison had been given to him for six months.

Conan said to me, "If I were you, I would read different types of books in different ways."
A.Conan ordered me to read different types of books in different ways.
B.I said to Conan to read different types of books in different ways to me.
C.I read different types of books in different ways to Conan as he told me.
D.Conan advised me to read different types of books in different ways.

The clouds covered the moon so thickly that we couldn’t find our way back to the cottage.
A.We couldn't find our way back to the cottage because the clouds covered the moon thickly.
B.The clouds were too thick to find their way back to the cottage.
C.The moon was covered so thickly that it couldn't find the way out.
D.The way back to the cottage couldn't be found as the clouds were so thickly covered.