The news reporters hurried to the airport only _____ that the film stars had left.

A. to tell           B. to be told         C. telling          D. told

— Guess what! I have won the first prize in the speaking competition.

   — Congratulations! You _____ put a lot of work into it.

A. should          B. must           C. should have          D. must have

Jeo, don’t _______ now; you’re improving all the time. It won’t be long ______ you can speak English well.

A. give in; until       B. give up; before      C. give in; when    D. give up; after

The happy ________ of children playing in the garden disappeared, and it was quiet again.

A. scene          B. scenery           C. sight          D.view

As we know, dry wood _____ fire easily.

A.  will catch     B.catches       C. is catching      D. has caught

Not until he left home ________ the importance of his family.

A. he realised           B. did he realise         C. he did realise         D. realised he

The player was ____ to win the 110-meter hurdle, but he fell to the ground and missed the chance.

A. possible         B. probable           C. likely         D. maybe

--- I prefer to stay at home on weekends.

   ---That is ______ I disagree. You should go out and breathe some fresh air.

A.what       B. when         C.why       D.where

I’m considering _____a teacher after graduation because a teacher is often considered _____ the engineer of the human soul.

A. to become ; to beB. becoming ; to be C. to become ; being   D. becoming;being

–Jack is ill in hospital.

  --Really ? I __________ him right now.

A. will visit      B. am going to visit       C. am to visit       D. am about to visit