The house is ___ at the corner of a busy street.
A.stood
B.placed
C.lying
D.situated

Only people ___ interested in anthropology like the book.
A.are
B.in whom are
C.who are
D.that is

Nobody has been able to explain the ___ of the commonly-used expression.
A.cause
B.beginning
C.origin
D.reason

Your usual teacher has lost his voice and ___ I am taking his place today.
A.accordingly
B.besides
C.moreover
D.nevertheless

It was ___ of him to leave the windows open.
A.impossible
B.necessary
C.easy
D.careless

My ___ of childhood are happy ones.
A.memories
B.reminders
C.souvenir
D.memoirs

Our flight from Hanoi to Beijing was delayed __________ the heavy fog.
A.as a result 
B.on account for 
C.because
D.due to

While studying he was financially dependent_______his parents.
A.to
B.of
C.on
D.from

The speaker said_____________________ nothing worth listening to.
A.complete  
B.completing
C.completely 
D.completion

Rewrite each of the sentences below in such a way that its meaning is similar to that of the original one, using the word given in brackets. Do not change this word in any way. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (5 pts)
I was strongly impressed by the performance of that singer. (made)
.........................................................................
A.
B.
C.
D.