I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.

A. to see

2.   to be seen

C. seeing

D. being to see

Jack Anderson was caught _______ a match at the time of the fire. He was accused of _______ the fire.

A. to hold/ set B. held/ setting C. holding/ to set D. holding/ setting

All planes_____ before departure.

A. will checked

2.   will has checked

C. will be checked

D. will been checked

No one will leave classroom until the guilty student admits _______ the money

A. steal B. stealing C. to steal D. stolen

_____ that military spending is extremely high.

A. We are felt

2.   It feels

C. It is felt

D. We feel that it is

I enjoy _______ to a number of programs on the radio. I am also fond of _______ novels.

A. to listen/ to read B. listening/ reading C. to listen/ reading D. listening/ to read

Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century.

A. was discovered

2.   has been discovered

C. was discover

D. they discovered

I miss my friends. I wish my friends ______ here right now.

A. were

2.   would be

C. had been

D. was

I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.

A. even though

2.   in spite

C. despite

D. despite of

__________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

A. Although all these problems

2.   Even though there are problems

C. Despite of all these problems

D. In spite of there are problems