Bill’s mother was always telling him what to do and what not to do, but it didn’t__________.

A. use　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. work

C. stop　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    D. persuade

But rock concerts are exciting. Opera seems slow and__________.

A. anything boring

B. anything bored

C. there is anything boring

D. there is anything bored

I am surprised that you should have been fooled by such a simple__________.

A. trick　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   B. deal

C. test　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. role

At the street corner, anyone who was seen carrying a bag, a box, or __________,was stopped by the police.

A. what it is　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. whatever it is

C. what there is　　　　　　　　    D. whatever there is

—What is happening over there?

—Several people seem__________.

A. to fight　　　　　　　　　　　　    B. fighting

C. to be fighting　　　　　　　　   D. to have fought

Just believe __________. You can pass the test; you have been practicing so hard.

A. in yourself　　　　　　　　　　   B. yourself

C. in you　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. you

Stop __________in the corner; say whatever it is out loud.

A. talking　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. whispering

C. quarrelling　　　　　　　　　　   D. shouting

__________to visit our school again next year.

A. You are welcomed

B. Welcome you

C. You are welcome

D. You are welcoming

These oranges taste __________.

A. good　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  B. well

C. to be good　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  D. to be well

They __________the train until it disappeared in the distance.

A. saw　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    B. watched

C. noticed　　　　　　　　　　　　    D. observed