10.____ a tall building at the other end of the street before

a. there seem　　 b. there used to have　 c. it was said to have

d. there stood

9.　　 My son wants to go to the party and I will have to ____ and say “yes”

a. give away　 　b. give in　 c. give out　 d. give over

8.　　 I came _____ real interest, not just to have a good time.

a. out　 　b. out of　 　c. out of from　 d. on account

7.　　 I ___ my father, a heavy smoker, to give up smoking, but failed.

a. persuaded　　 b. tried　 　c. advised 　d. suggested.

6.　　 The flower is very beautiful, and it smells ____

a. pleasant　 b. pleased　 c. please　 d. pleasing

5.　　 He thought the painting was of little ___, so he let me have it for only ten pounds.

a. cost　 b. price　 c. value　 d. money

4.　　 ___ a tall building at the other end of the street before.

a. There seem　　 b. There used to have　 c. It was said to have

d. There stood

3.　　 --- Are you ___ the exam?

--- No, I need a few more hours; I still can’t remember all the new words.

a. preparing for　 b. preparing　 c. prepared for 　d. prepared

2.　　 Don’t get ____ by the sun, come and sit ____ the shade.

a. burning, under　　 b. burned, beside　 c. burn, in　 d. burnt, in

1.　　 ---- Have you thought of talking about it with your English teacher?

---- ___________

a. no, I’d like to　　　　　 b. no, maybe that is what I will

c. yes, that’s impossible　　 d. yes, that’ll just be fine