1. _____ that the American students protested against the war.
A. It was the Johnson administration B. When there was the Johnson administration __________
C. It was during the Johnson administration D. It was when the Johnson administration
2. _____ difficult the problem may be, he is determined to face it with patience.
A. However B. Despite C. No matter D. Although __________
3. When the nurse took his temperature, it was two degrees above _____.
A. average B. regular C. ordinary D. normal __________
4. We moved to the new house in the suburbs so that the kids would have a garden _____.
A. where to play B. to play with C. to play D. in which to play __________
5. The teacher said that Helen would be _____ from school if she misbehaved again.
A. expelled B. dismissed C. imposed D. rejected __________
6. The problem _____ never occurred.
A. I had expected it B. who I had expected C. that I had expected it D. I had expected __________
7. Where did you _____?
A. take that pen up B. become that pen C. find out that pen D. get that pen from __________
8. My typist has not returned my paper yet, but she promised _____ by tomorrow.
A. for me to have it ready B. me it was ready __________
C. it was ready for me D. to have it ready for me
9. _____, she was an excellent tennis player.
A. Because practiced constantly B. Because practicing constantly __________
C. She practiced constantly D. Because she practiced constantly
10. Of all the sports he played, _____.
A. he liked tennis least B. tennis was liked least by him __________
C. it was tennis which was his least liked D. tennis was disliked by him least
11. The _____ I bought from that factory _____ faulty.
A. equipment/was B. equipments/are C. equipment/were D. equipments/were