III. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE
A. Choose the one word or phrase - b, c, or d - that best completes the sentence.
1. _________ he was not a musician himself, Lawrence Hammond developed an electronic keyboar instrument called the Hammond organ.
a. Although b. That c. Despite d. For
2. __________ the storm, I would have been home before eight.
a. Instead of b. But for c. During d. Because of
3. The government is doing nothing to help ___________.
a. the poor people b. the poor ones c. the poor d. the pours
4. It rained all the time, ________ was a great pity.
a. that b. what c. which d. who
5. ________ you really need is a long holiday.
a. That b. What c. Which d. Who
6. I ________ like going to pop concerts when I was a teenager.
a. would b. used to c. must d. could
7. Rick left the party early because he _________ a headache.
a. had b. has c. used to have d. was having
8. Claude didn't _________ in Canada.
a. lived b. use to live c. used to live d. used to living
9. I remember you. You _________ to school here.
a. were used to going b. have already gone c. went d. used to go
10. The old _________ a lot of experience of life and can deal with most situation.
a. has b. have c. is having d. had
11. Can you show me _________ the film in this camera?
a. how to change b. how change c. how changing d. how you changed
12. I didn't like the noise in the city at first. But now _________ here..
a. I got used to living b. I'm used to living c. used to live d. I used to living
13. Galileo __________ his first telescope in 1609.
a. builds b. built c. has built d. had built
14. Last summer, we had _________ holiday in Spain.
a. a two week's b. a two-weeks c. two-week d. a two-week
15. _________ at the party, we saw Ruth standing alone.
a. Arrived b. We arrived c. Arriving d. We were arriving
