16. They thought it ____C____ fun to take the car.

　　A) can be

　　B) will be

　　C) would be

　　D) has been

　　17. ---“Will Susan get her Ph.D?” ---“It is likely that she _____A___.”

　　A) will

　　B) does

　　C) will do it

　　D) gets it

　　18. Jean could be a very attractive girl but she ____A____ to her clothes.

　　A) pays no attention

　　B) paying no attention

　　C) was paying attention

　　D) had paid attention

　　19. Though they ___C_____ side by side for twenty years, the two neighbors are not very friendly.

　　A) having been lived

　　B) had been living

　　C) have been living

　　D) having been living

　　20. ____A____ the street, he was knocked down by a car.

　　A) While crossing

　　B) While crossed

　　C) Being crossing

　　D) Being crossed

　　21. When I returned home, I found the window open and a number of things __C______.

　　A) to steal

　　B) stealing

　　C) stolen

　　D) missed

　　22. I thought it was worthwhile _____B___ a hundred miles to see the basketball game.

　　A) of driving

　　B) driving

　　C) drive

　　D) being driven

　　23. Is there anything you want from town? I am going to get ___A_____.

　　A) these letters mailed

　　B) mailed letters

　　C) to mail those letters

　　D) those letters mail

　　24. The only thing _____A___ really matters to the children is how soon they can return home.

　　A) that

　　B) which

　　C) what

　　D) /

　　25. The telephone was invented in 1876 by a man __A______ Alexander Graham Bell.

　　A) named

　　B) naming

　　C) that names

　　D) who named

　　26. The mother rejected my suggestion that she ___C_____ her daughter the next week.

　　A) would meet

　　B) shall meet

　　C) meet

　　D) met

　　27. English words are not always spelled ____A____.

　　A) the way they sound

　　B) the way they to sound

　　C) the way they're sounding

　　D) as they are sounding

　　28. She was extremely understanding, ______A__ helped to calm James down.

　　A) which

　　B) it

　　C) that

　　D) this

　　29. If you had taken my advice, none of this ___C_____.

　　A) would happen

　　B) had happened

　　C) would have happened

　　D) has happened

　　30. The boss ___A_____ angry when I spoke to him on the phone.

　　A) sounded

　　B) looked

　　C) grew

　　D) talked