I think it a great honour ________ to visit your country．

A．to invite

B．to be invited

C．inviting

D．to be inviting

－They used to be good friends, but now they are like strangers．

－How ________ this ________?

A．does; come about

B．did; come about

C．were; taken place

D．were; happened

________ houses will be built here next year．

A．A great deal of

B．A large amount of

C．A large number of

D．The number of

I couldn't fall asleep．Every night the house ________ as heavy tracks went past．

A．struck

B．beat

C．hit

D．shook

This is the hotel ________ last year．

A．which we stayed

B．at which we stayed

C．where we stayed at

D．where we stayed in

New York, ________ last year, is a nice old city．

A．that I visited

B．which I visited

C．where I visited

D．in which visited

My mind wasn't on what he was saying so I'm afraid I ________ half of it．

A．was missing

B．had missed

C．will miss

D．missed

Mary kept weighing herself to see how much ________ she was getting．

A．heavier

B．heavy

C．the heavier

D．the heaviest

There were dirty marks on her trousers ________ she had wiped her hands．

A．where

B．which

C．when

D．that

Danby left word with my secretary ________ he would call again in the afternoon．

A．who

B．that

C．as

D．which