Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence: 1. The newspaper report contained ………… important information. A. many B. another C. an D. a lot of 2. She refused to eat meat under any …………. A. circumstances B. occasion C. opportunity D. reason 3. I left my last job because I had no………….. to travel. A. place B. position C. opportunity D. reason 4. The meeting had to be put………….. until a later day. A. away B. on C. off D. up 5. He had to leave early, ………he? A. didn’t B. hadn’t C. mustn’t D. shouldn’t 6. He missed the lecture, so I lent him my notes …………… A. after B. afterwards C. at last D. finally 7. If only he………….. accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone! A. will B. may C. would D. were 8. I’ll show you about the city, when you ……..to visit me. A. come B. are coming C. will come D. will be comingv 9. That ……..table used to belong to my great grandmother. A. aged B. mature C. elderly D. antique 10.These buses are …… to run every 15 minutes, but I’ve been waiting here for 25 minutes already. A. assumed B. promised C. presumed D. supposed 11. His eyes were …….so bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front. A. such B. too C. so D. very 12. The poor children was in flods of ……… because his bicycle had been stolen. A. weeping B. crying C. tears D. unhappy