One of the students in my class_________off sick today.
A.were
B.was
C.have been
D.are

Alan and Ruth took these photographs_________.
A.themselves
B.herself
C.himself
D.ourselves

He was homesick, and he_________all his family and friends.
A.lacked
B.missed
C.desired
D.hoped

She never wears red because it doesn’t_________to her.
A.suit
B.match
C.fit
D.like

The articles_________the magazine has published are very scholarly.
A.of
B.on
C.which
D.and

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
Learning English is very necessary.
A.It is very necessary to learned English.
B.It is very necessary to learn English.
C.It is very necessary for learning English.
D.It is very necessary about learning English.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
A.In spite of his broken leg, however he managed to get out of the car.
B.In spite of his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.
C.In spite of his broken leg that he managed to get out of the car.
D.In spite of his broken leg, but he managed to get out of the car.

The word “they” in paragraph 5 refers to _________.
A.workers in the past
B.working conditions
C.fellow employees
D.people today

Which of the following is NOT part of most people's dream job?
A.emotional rewards
B.a long commute
C.lots of money
D.challenging work

It can be understood from the passage that, nowadays, _______.
A.employees leave their jobs more because they can't have a good relationship with other co-workers
B.employees are actually as happy with their jobs as their fathers and grandfathers were with theirs
C.clothing factories, post offices and telephone companies are the only places using automation
D.employees sometimes falsely think they have learned all they can learn from their present jobs