John asked me _______ that film the night before.
A.that I saw
B.had I seen
C.if I had seen
D.if had I seen

His achievements were partly due to the _______ of his wife.
A.assist
B.assistant
C.assisted
D.assistance

In ______ most social situations, _______ informality is appreciated.
A.Ø / Ø
B.a / a
C.the / Ø
D.the / the

It _______ it is parents' responsibility to take good care of their children.
A.is commonly saying
B.commonly to be said that
C.is commonly said that
D.commonly says that

Everyday Mary types on the computer, but today she _______ a typewriter because there is no power.
A.has used
B.is using
C.uses
D.will use

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
American children customarily go trick-or-treating on Halloween.
A.readily
B.happily
C.traditionally
D.responsibly

At first, no one believed she was a pilot, but her documents lent colour to her statements.
A.provided evidence for
B.got information from
C.borrowed colour from
D.gave no proof of

Tom and Tony are talking about a tennis game.

Tom: I thought your tennis game was a lot better today, Tony.

Tony: ________! I thought it was terrible.
A.Thanks! Same to you
B.You’ve got to be kidding
C.You can say that again!
D.No, I think so

(25) _______
A.enter
B.arrive
C.come
D.go

(26) _______
A.encourage
B.let
C.allow
D.make