66. Commercial banks make most of their income from' interest on loans and investment in stocks and bonds.
A. earn B. earned C. to earn D. earning
67. As the sky grew darker, it became obvious to us that the boys to finish the game quickly if they wanted to avoid the storm.
A. have B. would have C. ought to have D. having
68. Little Marie did not go to the party. I understand that she was unhappy .
A. so she could not go B. that she could not go
C. yet she would not be able to go D. that was not able to go
69. Home economists recommend in large quantities.
A. to buy basical food items B. buying basic items of the food
C. buying basic food items D. to buy basic food items
70. Wood furniture does not depreciated in value properly handled and protected.
A. if B. has C. and D. that
71. In the last ten years, there have been many changes in family life. Are these changes ?
A. for better or for worse B. for the better or for the worse
C. for the best or for the worst D. for the good or for the bad
72. An Olympic marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately from Marathon to Athens.
A. the distance is B. that the distance is
C. is that the distance D. the distance
73. Peter was the football with him but he had forgotten.
A. to bring B. to be bringing
C. to have brought D. to have been brought
74. Contrast may make something appear more beautiful than it is when alone.
A. seen B. is seen C. to be seen D. having been seen
75. We left the meeting, there obviously no point in staying.
A. were B. being C. to be D. having
76. Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free, owing to its always with other elements, most commonly with oxygen.
A. being combined B. having combined
C. to combine D. combined
77. Physics is the present day equivalent of used to be called natural philosophy, from most of present-day science arose.
A. which, what B. that, which C. what, which D. what, that
78. On no account ever leave the baby at home alone.
A. should you B. you should C. shall you D. you shall
79. the center of our planetary system was considered as heresy by the church in the Middle Ages.
A. It is the sun and not the earth is
B. That the sun and not the earth is
C. Being the sun and not the earth is
D. The sun and not the earth is
80. The reason that his property was confiscated by the country, it , was that he was involve in a lot of fraudulent activities during the war.
A. was turned out B. was being turned out C. being turned out D. turned out
81. I'd rather you by train because the weather forecast said there would be heavy snow, tomorrow.
A. went B. should go C. will go D. go
82. Einstein won the Nobel Prize in 1921 and enjoyed great fame in Germany until the rise of Nazism he was expelled from Germany because he was a Jew.
A. when B. who C. then D. which
83. Nowhere but in the remotest region of the country find a place to settle down.
A. can he B. he can C. he D. for him to
84. With one leg broken in that car accident, he cannot even walk, run.
A. let alone B. that’s to say C. not to speak D. not to mention
85. , she led a life of complete seclusion.
A. Being disgraced B. Disgraced C. Disgracing D. She was disgraced
86. It to see so many children in that mountainous area cannot even afford elementary education.
A. pains her B. makes her pain C. is paining D. is pained
87. Our boss, Mr. Thompson, a raise in salary for ages, but nothing has happened yet.
A. was promising B. has been promising
C. promised D. has promised
88. A dream is to a person is wings are to a bird.
A. that B. which C. what D. as
89. The man sitting opposite me smiled dreamily, as if something pleasant in the past.
A. to remember B. remembered
C. having been remembered D. remembering
90. I him the Christmas gift by mail because he came home during the Christmas holidays.
A. ought to have sent B. couldn't have sent
C. must have sent D. needn't have sent
91. It is necessary that an efficient worker his work on time.
A. accomplishes B. can accomplish C. accomplish D. will accomplish
92. I know this is the right train. The ticket agent said it would be on .
A. Platform Three B. the Platform Three C. Third Platform D. The Three Platform
93. William is very hardworking, but his play is not for his work.
A. enough good B. good enough C. as good enough D. good as enough
94. I won't take Susan's pen because I don't like .
A. that pen of hers B. that her pen C. her that pen D. that pen of her
95. I didn't call the hotel to make a room reservation, but I .
A. may have B. must have C. should have D. shall have