Lots of medicine as well as equipment such as tents _______ offered to the area since the earthquake occurred.

A. has been         B. have been         C. is being           D. are being

Only after I sent out scores of job application _______ an offer from a small company.

   A. had I receive   B. did I receive  C. I had received       D. I received

I regret _____ you that Tom failed to pass the driving test and that he really regretted ______ your advice on practicing more.

   A. to tell; not following                     

B. to tell; having not followed

   C. telling; not to follow                     

D. telling; not having followed

The shooting center is about 50 kilometres ________ the city of Beijing.

   A. in south of       B. the south of    D. southern of  D. south of

Everything has gone smoothly with the project so far. __________ it’s believed to be completed on time.

    A. Besides      B. Therefore           C. However  D. Otherwise

We would rather the UN immediately ________ effective measures to settle the present conflicts between the two countries.

    A. take           B. would take          C. took        D. will take

Of the two, I prefer to choose _______ camera, which is lighter and easier to carry.

A. a small       B. a smaller        C. the small          D. the smaller

With my present low income, buying a new car doesn’t seem to be a practical ______ to make.

    A. charge        B. summary           C. budget        D. welfare

A good teacher should encourage his students to ____ the knowledge by themselves instead of just copying and memorizing what the teacher said in class.

   A. expand         B. observe           C. digest         D. react

All of us are amazed at this______ temple, which has existed more than one thousand years.

    A. big Indian yellow old wooden          

B. big old yellow wooden Indian

    C. yellow big old wooden Indian          

D. Indian old yellow big wooden