Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
He couldn’t ride his bike _____ there’s no air in one of the tyres.
A.since
B.due to
C.though
D.despite

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The phone _______ constantly since Jack won the first prize this morning.
A.had been ringing
B.has been ringing
C.had rung
D.rang

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My neighbour is _______ photographer; Let’s ask him for _______ advice about color film.
A.a – the
B.the – an
C.a – Ø
D.the – the

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I asked Angela to run the office while I’m gone _______ I know I can depend on her.
A.since
B.unless
C.although
D.therefore

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Amber is a hard, yellowish brown _______ from the resin of pine-trees that lived millions of years ago.
A.substance formed
B.forming a substance
C.substance has formed
D.to form a substance

A.education
B.compulsory
C.academic
D.independent

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"Why is your street such a mess?” – “Oh, the council _______ up the road, but they should finish this weekend?”
A.is digging
B.had been digging
C.dug
D.have been digging

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I believe that judges should be independent _______ the government.
A.of
B.to
C.with
D.on

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Although David was _______ after a day’s work in the office, he tried to help his wife the household chores.
A.exhausting
B.exhausted
C.exhaust
D.exhaustive

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The curriculum at the public school is as good _______ of any private school.
A.as or better than that
B.as or better than those
C.as or better that
D.or better than