16. The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street , but his mother told him _______ .

　 　A. not to　　 　　　B. not to do　　 　　　　C. not do it　　 　　　　　　D. do not to

15. All their attempts to rescue the child from the burning building were _______ . He died soon afterwards .

　 A. in place　 　　　B. in return　　 　　　　C. in vain　 　　　　D. in order

14. Helen had to shout _______ above the sound of the music .

　 A. making herself hear　　 　B. to make herself hear

　 C. making herself heard　 D. to make herself heard

13. With a lot of difficult problems _________ , the manager felt worried all the time .

　 A. settled　　 　B. settling　　 　　　C. to settle　　 　　　D. being settled

12. They _______ that the books be returned to the school library at once .

　 A. demanded　 　　B. hoped　　 　　　　　C. wished　　 　　　　　　D. permitted

11. --- How were things going that day?

---We were really tired out. We ________ 10 hours before we got to the village.

A. had walked　　 B. were walking　　 C. walked　　 D. have walked

10. -How long ______ you _______ ?

- For ten years . We ______ in 1994 .

A. did , marry , married　　　　　　　　 B. have , got married , were married

C. have , been married , got married　 D. were , married , married

9. I was really anxious about you . You ________ home without a word .

　　 A. mustn’t leave　 　　　　　B. shouldn’t have left　 　

C. couldn’t have left　 　　　D. needn’t leave

8. -Could I use your bike ?

　 - __________ .

　　A. Yes , you could　　　　　　 B. No , you couldn’t　

C. Of course , you could　　　 D. Certainly , go ahead

7. No other salesmen could know how to increase sales , but soon Tim _______ a good solution .

　A. came up with　　 　B. caught up with　 　　C. kept up with　 　D. put up with