Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The lifeguard told us _______ when the red flag was flying. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: “This perfume is very expensive.” “Yes, and it smells __________.”   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The rain ____________________. Come out, I want to speak to you.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Christopher Columbus _______________ America more than 500 years ago. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: For a more effective ad campaign, we need ___________ a new product ___________ a new director.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ____________, I don’t think he’ll win the competition. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: She drew a sharp distinction between _____________ and international politics.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Massive credit-card debt is a ____________ phenomenon.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: I like both of them, but I think Kate is ____________ to talk to.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: I _______________ Texas State University now.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: __________ that military spending is extremely high.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ''Do you want to go to Miami by bus or by train?” “I _____________ by train.”   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: In recent years, the government has imposed pollution controls on automobile manufacturers. Both domestic and imported automobiles must ____________ anti-pollution devices.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I __________ to play. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: In this job, experience counts for more than paper ____________.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: A water polo cap is used to _______________ the players’ heads and to identify them.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: “Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon.” “They’ve already __________, sir. They're on your desk.”   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The man died because medical help was not summoned. A doctor should _______________ immediately.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: You __________ spend all your money as soon as you’ve earned it.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ___________________ in your class have tickets for the lecture series?   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Yesterday when I ____________ a bath, the phone __________ . Choose the best answer for the following sentence: John ________________ across the lawn.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: “Did John give you the money he owed you?” “He said he ___________, but he didn’t.”   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ______________ while Joan was doing the housework. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Read the book ____________ and you can find the information you need.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: With a little cry of joy and _____________ she ran forward to greet them, throwing her arms about her father's neck and bursting into tears for the first time since they had been cast upon this hideous and adventurous shore. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: “Where are Jack and Joseph?” “They __________ the boxes you asked for into the house.”   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The business day was in high gear: the mail _________, documents were being typed, letters _________, talks ____________.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Was the desert named ______________ Simpson in 1929? Choose the best answer for the following sentence: “How did you change the class schedule?” “We combined the reading class _________ the writing class.” Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Michael can’t stand _____________ fun of. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It ___________ everything in its path.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: There was a time when I couldn't get to the top of the class, ____________ hard I worked.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: I'll have to do overnight tonight, ______________ is very tiresome.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: A number of people ___________________ disappointed with the result of the football match.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Our teacher ___________________ to take the exam.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: This sailboat ____________ go faster if there were more wind.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: What ___________________ you used in picking a winner in the art contest?   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: She __________ tennis if it __________ not so hot.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Unless he ___________ his homework, he ___________ at home.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: “Which do you prefer - the blue china or the white china?” “The white china is ___________.'' Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Mary enjoys reading ______________, adventure, and whatever else she can either buy or borrow. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The doctor said that his appetite ____________________ him restore his health quickly.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: I think that if you _____________ them that our invitation still stands, they ____________ it another thought.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The teacher said, "Study as hard as you can for the final test!" The teacher told us _____________ as hard as we could for the final test.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The nearest cinema is only _______________________. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: In Western families, the child is often ___________ after the one his parents love most.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Mr. Phong __________ to drive me to the railway station. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: We left after ___________________ called.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ___________________ of them has been turned to stone.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: ___________ she possesses such business acumen, she was able to regain control of the company.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Did she say that she ___________________ him tomorrow?   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The volunteers said that they _____________ the farmers to rebuild their houses at 10 o’clock the previous day.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The children were all __________________ as their parents promised to come to their match on Sunday. It was the first time they played in the team.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: _____________ I try to forget the terrible experience, _____________ I remember it. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: So far as Mrs. Brown was concerned she did not seem to be in the least __________.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: John ____________________ every summer.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: Before eating, ___________________ thoroughly with soap and clean water.   Choose the best answer for the following sentence: The proposal for ________________ is going to be discussed at this week's County Council meeting. Choose the best answer for the following sentence: It is not always ___________ students who do well in tests.