1. Choose the correct answer
1. Some snakes lay eggs, but _______ give birth to live offspring.A. other B. the other C. others D. the others2. I can remember _________ you about this three times already.A. telling B. to tell C. told D. tell3. Don’t worry about the party. I’ll _________ to it.A. offer B. care C. see D. devote4. _____________ have made communication faster and easier through the use of e-mail and the Internet iswidely recognized.A. It is that computers B. That computers C. Computers that D. That it is computers5. _________ you should do now is to take a long holidayA. That B. Which C. What D. It6. ____________ you to be offered that job, would you have to move to another city?A. Provided that B. Should C. Were D. Had7. I ___________Katie, an old friend of mine, on the way home from work yesterday.A. came into B. ran into C. call off D. get into8. Tom was wearing a suit, ___________ was unsuitable for an informal gathering.A. and B. it C. which D. that9. Anne: "Make yourself at home". -- John : "._________________."A. Yes, Can I help you? B. Not at all. Don't mention it.C. Thanks! Same to you. D. That's very kind. Thank you10. My car would not start ____________ Jenny’s started immediately.A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless11. You work very hard. I’m sure you’ll have no _______ the exam .A. difficulties of passing B. difficulty passingC. difficulties to pass D. difficulty to pass12. _____________________ director must have surprised all the staff.A. You nominated B. Your being nominatedC. You have been nominated D. Your nominating13. This is such an important question that we can’t _________________thinking it over.A. point B. use C. help D. stand14. ________________ the Christmas shopping season begins.A. That is after Thanksgiving B. After Thanksgiving it isC. It is after Thanksgiving that D. It is Thanksgiving that15. My new glasses cost me _______ the last pair I bought last month.A. more than three times B. three times as much asC. more three times than D. as much three times as16. You will find their house __________ you take a good street map with you.A. as long as B. even if C. unless D. otherwise: