12. The first textbooks ______ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th

century.

A. having been written　　　 B. to be written　　 C. being written　 D. written　　　　　　

11. Mary: I suppose you didn't see the notebook on the table in the living-room, little boy?

John: __________.

Mary: My God! How can you do it on what doesn't belong to you!

A. No, I didn't　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Yes, I did.

C. I threw it into the waste basket　　　　　　　　　 D. I left it as it was　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

10. _____shopping on Sundays seems to my mother a rule never to be broken.

A. Go　　　　　　 B. To go　　　　 C. Going 　　 D. Gone

9. Where _______? She _______ to school, for it's Sunday today!

A. can she go, can't go　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. may she go, may not go

C. can she have gone, can't have gone　　　　 D. can she go, can't have gone　　　　

8. Of all the subjects, I like ______ history best because it gives us ________ useful knowledge of things in the past.

A. the, a　　　　　　　 B. (, a　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. a, the 　　　　　　　　　　 D. a, (　　

7. --Have you found your key?

--Yes, it was _______ I often watch TV in my room.

A. what　　　　　　　　 B. which　　　　　　　　　　　 C. how　　　　　　　　 D. where.　　　

6. _____, one becomes more experienced.

A. When one grows older 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. As one grows older

C. The older one grows 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. While one will be older

5. The manager entered the office and was happy to learn that four-fifths of the tickets _____.

A. was booked 　 B. had been booked 　 C. were booked D. have been booked

4. ______, Tom is loved by all the people in the village.

A. Being an honest man　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Being that he is an honest man

C. He is an honest man　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. An honest man being　　

3. After he was praised for what he had done, he said, "I ______ even better under harder

conditions."

A. would do　　　　　 B. would have done　　　　　 C. did　　　　　　 D. had done