Laura reminded her roommate. her alarm clock for 6:00. C. to be set A. to set B. setting D. of setting 9. The boy found a wallet in the street, and then he .... to return it to the loser. A. tried 10. The two children blamed each other ...... the window. A. to break 11. She swam strongly and A. used to B. had tried C. was trying D. had been trying C. for breaking D. having broken B. breaking cross the river easily, even though it was swollen by the heavy rain. B. was able to C. could D. was supposed to 12. The government has spent £1 million on an advertising . to encourage energy conservation. A. campaign 13. No one could ever accuse this government .. about the poor. A. not caring 14.1 heard the tyre ... and then the lorry skidded across the road. A. burst 15.I was ...... to find that the film was quite..... B. promotion C. operation D.competition B. of not caring C. for not caring D. not to care B. bursting C. be burst D. being burst A. surprised - frightening C. surprising - frightening 16. Police are reported. illegal drugs in a secret hiding place in the star's home. A. they have 17. Our education will help with the .. of knowledge for the young. A. rich 18. I don't remember .. of the decision to change the company policy on vacations. When was it decided? A. telling 19. Ms. Jackson was assigned the fifth-grade science class. she has the best qualification among the available faculty. A. although 20. ... six months for the washing machine to be delivered, I decided to cancel the order. A. Waiting 21. Many firms are now struggling to survive in a highly .. marketplace. A. competing 22. The .... will observe and score your performance in the contest. A. judges she went home early. B. surprised - frightened D. surprising - frightened B. having C. to have D. have had B. riches C. richness D. enrichment ..M... B. being told C. to tell D. to be told B. whereas C. since D. if B. Having waited C. Being waited D. Waited B. competition C. competitive D. uncompetitive C. sponsors D. winners B. contestants B. Having felt not well D. Not feeling well 23. A. Feel not well C. Feeling not well 24. He congratulated the team . A. to win all their games. C. for their winning D. on having won B. winning 25. I often ... of being famous when I was younger.