Had it been possible I would have gone to the movies but I _____ busy.

  A. had been   B. am   C. was  D. would be

---Sorry. I must be off.

  ---How nice it would be if you_____a bit longer!

  A.stay    B. would stay    C. stayed     D. have stayed

How did it______ that humans speak so many different languages?

A. come out    B. come off   C. come about    D. come round

The children have been playing with my hat they've knocked it out of ______.

A. date    B. shape    C. order    D. balance

______, in spite of everything, he managed to get through all his tasks in advance.

  A. Somehow     B. Anyhow    C. Somewhat     D. However

We only moved a new flat last week .Once we've _______, we must go to visit you in person.

  A. settled in   B. settled up    C. settled up    D. settled ourselves

It is the idea____smiles can get rid of cold ____has been proved by the researchers many times.

  A.which; which    B. that; that    C. that; which    D. which; that

. As I ________ the next day, I ________ to bed early that evening.

A. left; went B. am leaving; go

C. was to leave; went     D. had left; went

Some friends tried to settle the quarrel between Mr and Mrs Smith without hurting the feeling of _______, but failed.

A. none   B. either

C. all      D. neither

Please call again. Jim _______ a bath just now.

A. has had      B. was having

C. is having    D. has