________ the mountains was hard work for them but as they looked around, they could not help screaming.

A. Climb      B. To climb      C. For climbing     D. They climbed

The teacher told the students ______ in the the Mid-term exam.

  A. not cheat       B. not to cheat    C. cheated              D. should cheat

The reporter ______ that the girl who was so ______ was trying not to answer the

question.

  A. recognized; frigtening                  B. realized; frightened

  C. recognized; frightened   D. realized; frightening

Can you imagine what difficulty he had ______ the local people when he couldn’t speak the local language?

   A. to communicate with                B. communicating with   

C. communicated with                 D. that communicated with

While ___ on the street, the young girl saw a teenager fall over suddenly and_ on the ground.

A. cycling; lay              B. cycling; lie  

C. cycled; lay               D. cycled; lie

________ miss the train, he got up very early this morning.

A. In order to not               B. In order not to          C. So as to not                  D. So as not to

He is very popular among his students as he always tries to make them _________ in his lectures.

A. interested       B. interesting        C. interest      D. to interest

We had great difficulty _____________ where his house was.

   A. finding         　B. to find          C. find      　      D. found

There seems something wrong with my bike. I would like to get it _______.

  A. repair                        B. to repair                       C. repairing               D. repaired

Actually the English ______ in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was very different ______ the English spoken today.

A. speaking; as    B. to speak; with    C. to have been spoken; to     D. spoken; from