If better use is _______ your free time, you’ll make greater progress in that.
A.spent B.taken C.made of D.used of
The old pianist wouldn’t listen to our repeated request that he _______ in public again.
A.played B.play C.would D.was going to play
The army officer _______ his men to fire as soon as the enemies came up.
A.requested B.commanded C.begged D.suggested
--- I hear a number of workers in the factory ______ out of work.
--- Yes, and the number _______ quite huge.
A.are; is B.is; are C.is; is D.are; are
Many students believe the choice of their universities should _______ their own interests.
A.be based on B.base on C.be basing on D.base at
Harry is _____ my neighbor. He is a good friend of mine as well.
A.less than B.at least C.at most D.more than