1. You are old enough to take _______ for what you have done. A. responsible B. responsibility C. responsibly D. irresponsible 2. She met him in 1995 and they _______ good friends since then. A. were B. are C. have been D. had been 3. Mary was the last applicant ________. A. to interview B. interviewing C. being interviewed D. to be interviewed 4. In his family, his father always takes charge of doing _______ lifting. A. strong B. hard C. heavy D. huge 5. The equipment in our office needs _________. A. modernizing B. to modernize C. modernize D. to modernizing 6. I hate _______ personal questions by newly-acquainted friends. A. to ask B. being asked C. to be asked D. asking 7. Tell me the day ________ you want to leave. A. which B. in which C. that D. when 8. The bank has over 100 branches, _______ in a major urban area. A. each locating B. and are located C. each located D. the location of which 9. The guidance counselor urged ________ a foreign language. A. all of us studying B. us all to study C. all that we study D. that all we study 10. As I liked your photo. I had it _______. A. enlarge B. to enlarge C. enlarging D. enlarged 11. The Eiffel Tower, ________ design was revolutionary at its time, is still a marvelous structure. A. which B. that C. whose D. of which 12. _____ of all the staff, I would like to wish you a happy retirement. A. Instead B. In place C. On behalf D. On account 13. Have you been to the new shopping centre on the _____ of town? A. centre B. middle C. outskirts D. suburbs 14. Global warming is thought ______ by pollution. A. to be caused B. is caused C. to cause D. be caused 15. ________ travelling is educational, it can also be stressful and expensive. A. Since B. Providing C. As though D. While 16. I had my sister take care ______ my children while I was _______ business. A. with/ for B. in/ away C. for/ in D. of/ on