3.??He would have paid _____ for the house if the salesgirl had insisted because he really wanted it. A. twice as much B. much as twice C. as much twice D. twice much as ...

23.??Mr. Smith had an unusual ___: he was first an office clerk, then a sailor, and ended up as a school teacher. A. profession B. occupation C. position D. career ...

18.??Who is the boy ___ by the window? A. type B. typing C. to be typing D. typed ...

13.??The doctor did a lot to reduce the patient’s fear ____he would die of the disease. A. that B. which C. of which D. of that ...

8.??_______ I admit that there are problems, I don’t agree that they cannot be solved. A. When B. As C. While D. Since ...

3.??The order came ___the soldiers ____the small village the next morning. A. that; had to leave B. That; should leave C. / ;must leave D. when ;should leave ...

23.??The paint is still wet. _____! A. Be not sure to touch it B. Be sure not to touch it C. Be sure to not touch it D. Don't be sure to touch it ...

18.??She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ___ too long. A. has been reading B. had read C. is reading D. read ...

13.??The road was empty ___ a few cars. A. except B. except for C. besides D. apart ...

8.??These goods are_____for export, though a few of them may be sold on the home market. A. essentially B. completely C. necessarily D. remarkably ...