1. I cannot invited ______ of you, since I’ve got only one extra ticket. A. either B. both C. some D. one ...

16. As a matter of fact, Saudi Arabia’s oil reserves are second only to ______. A. Kuweit B. that of Kuweit C. Kuweits’s D. those of Kuweit ...

38. Important ______ his discovery was, it was regarded as a matter of no account in his time. A. to B. for C. as D. although ...

30. When I spent holidays Europe, I bought _____ vases. A. two lovely big old German B. two lovely old big German C. two German big old lovely D. lovely big two old German ...

12. The boy tried hard but there has been ______ in his work. A. little improvement B. a little improvement C. many improvements D. few improvements ...

7. With ______ three inches of rain falling in a six-month period, the farmers found it necessary to irrigate the land A. less than B. little than C. fewer than D. less few than ...

33. One of the most surprising things is that ______ may come from petroleum. A. much of tomorrow food B. much of the food of tomorrow C. many of tomorrow’s food D. much of tomorrow’s food ...

12. While living there, she ______ the local accent. A. picked on B. picked at C. picked up D. picked out ...

39. All these dictionaries are a great help to you, ______? A. are they B. aren’t they C. are all these dictionaries D. aren’t all these dictionaries ...

26. The president, accompanied by his assistants, ______. A. have arrived B. are arriving C. had arrived D. has arrived ...