VI. Choose the best answer Choose the best option for each of the following sentences: Question 1: Jane: “Why don’t we go out for drink?” Tom: “ _________” A. I hope it so B. Never mind C. What a pity. D. That’s great! Question2. The cost of living has ___________ over 10 percent in the past years. A. raised B. raise C. risen D. rising Question3. Now men and women remain single longer than they once ___________ A. do B. did C. doing D. were done Question4. Two thousand miles ___________ a long distance. A. are B. make C. have D. is Question5. When it began to rain, they ___________ in the yard A. played B. were playing C. have played D. had played Question6. He ___________ on his English study all yesterday evening A. used to work B. had worked C. was working D. working Question7. These chairs are ___________ better than the others. A. as B. very C. much D. either Question8. Why did Berth ask you ___________ a bicycle ? A. that if you had B. do you have C. that you had D. if you had Question 9: Peter said he _________ a test the following day. A. had had B. would have C. has had D. will have Question 10: I have to do this job because I have no _________. A. choose B. choosing C. choice D. chosen Question 11: If I had time, I............to the beach with you this weekend A. will go B. would go C. would have gone D. will have gone Question 12: The waiter was not very good. _________ , the food was delicious. A. However B. But C. Therefore D. Although Question 13: She is the woman __________ sister looks after the baby for us. A. who B. whose C. that D.whom Question 14: After he __________ all the letters, he took them to the post office. A. has written B. had been writing C. wrote D.had written Question 15: Body language is a potent form of _________communication. A. verbal B. non-verbal C. tongue D. Oral Question 16: My mother __________ the hard work A. used to B. is used for C. is used to D. used Question 17: Look! The ball __________ down. A. is falling B. falls C. fall D. has fallen Question 18: I hadn't seen Derek for years. - ______. It is interesting to see how he's changed. A. Either had I B. I had either C. Neither had I D. Neither I had Question 19: When the storm _________this area tomorrow, it will bring with great destructive force. A. is going to reach B. will reach C. is reaching D. reaches Question 20. Malaria is a disease ___________ by the anopheles A. transmit B. transmitting C. is transmitted D. transmitted