Soon after the quakes, one thousand soldiers were sent out to ______ the miners from the coal mine.
A. command B. rescue
C. bury D. request
His wife ________him to stop smoking, but he didn’t listen.
A. advised B. persuaded
C. suggested D. frightened
The maths teacher told the naughty boys _____ so much noise in class.
A. not making B. not to make
C. don’t make D. didn’t make
A number of books in the library ____ been stolen so that the number of them ____ smaller than before.
A. has, are B. has, is
C. have, is D. have, are
Many of them ignored his advice, _______ they knew it to be very useful.
A. as if B. because of
C. even though D. so that
---Be quick! The mid-term exam _________. I must leave for school now.
----No rush. The bus _______ at 7:20, so there is enough time left.
A. comes; leaves B. is coming; leaves
C. comes; leaving D. is coming; is leaving
