The number of the people who speak English ________ large, and a large number of people________ native speakers．

are; are

is; are

is; is

are; is

________ of the land in that district ________ covered with trees and grass．

Two-fifth; is

Two-fifth; are

Two-fifths; is

Two-fifths; are

That hero who died in the war was so brave that he never ________ to the enemies until death．

gave up

gave out

gave in

gave away

All the doctors in the hospital insisted that he ________ badly wounded and that he ________ at once．

should be; be operated on

were; must be operated on

be; was operated on

was; be operated on

Mr．Black ________ Shanghai in a few days．Do you know when the earliest plane ________ on Sunday．

leaves; takes off

is leaving; takes off

is leaving; is taking off

leaves; is taking off

－Does your wife like tea?

－Well, she doesn’t really ________ tea, she likes coffee better．

care for

care

care about

care of

Every minute is made full ________ of ________ our lessons well．

to use; study

use; studying

use; to study

used; studying

Mr．Green asked Lily ________ she had written to her father ________．

whether; the day before

whether; yesterday

that; the day before

that; yesterday

________ in ancient times, the book still attracts readers today．

Though it written

Though written

Though was written

It was written

Please read the letter and then ________ her．

pass on it to

pass it on to

pass it on

pass it for