Help me please.50 point 1. The smell of the sea ……………… his childhood. A. took it for granted B. took him in C. took after D. took him back to 2. It was ……………… long book that I couldn’t finish it. A. so B. such C. too D. such a 3. We don’t allow you ……………… in our house. A. to smoke B. is smoking C. smoke D. smoked 4. Nobody knows what the ……………… of the explosion was. A. reaction B. reason C. cause D. source 5. Facebook was built on the ……………… of earlier network sites like My space and Bebo. A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully 6. If our teacher were here now, he ……………… us with this difficult exercise. A. helps B. would help C. will help D. has helped 7. The doctor said that the patient was ……………… good progress thanks to intensive and continuous treatment. A. causing B. getting C. making D. catching 8. Her mother, ……………… has been working for thirty years, is retiring next month. A. which B. that C. whom D. who 9. The sight of his pale face brought ……………… to me how ill he really was. A. house B. home C. place D. life 10. The more cigarettes you smoke, ………………you will die. A. the harder B. faster C. the easier D. the sooner 11. After a ……………… search, the missing girl was found alive and well at a friend’s house. A. a three – hours B. a three hour C. a three – hour D. three – hours 12. I wish he ……………… more time now to help you with your lesson. A. would have B. have C. had D. had had 13. We suggested ……………… poor children in our neighborhood this summer. A. taught B. teach C. teaching D. to teach 14. My father asked me ………………about the film A. what I thought B. what do I think C. what I think D. what did I think 15. Most students ……………… to talk to foreigners for the first time. A. find it difficult B. find difficulty C. have it difficulty D. have difficulty 16. Your car is so dirty. You should have it ……………… more often. A. wash B. to be washed C. washed B. be washed 17. Television became popular ………………the 1950s. A. on B. since C. for D. in 18. It’s a serious operation for a woman as old as my grandmother. She’s very frail. I hope she ……………… . A. gets on B. comes round C. pulls through D. stands up 19. I know that she has tried hard; ……………… that as it may, her work is just not good enough. A. come B. be C. should D. must 20. She gave him a ……………… wallet on his birthday. A. brown small leather B. small brown leather C. leather small brown D. small leather brown IV. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction. 1. I haven’t seen Martin since we graduate from the university in 2001. A B C D 2. The girl sat next to on the plane is a very well-known Kpop singer. A B C D 3. My daughter likes watching cartoon films, and so do my son. A B C D V. Find the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the following sentences. We should husband our resources to make sure we can make it through these hard times. A. keep up B. manage C. use up D. marry VI. Find the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following sentences. Extroverts tend to be gregarious and amiable. They gain energy from rubbing shoulders with others. A. spending time socially with B. making fun of C. staying away from D. engaging in arguments with