Look at the rules on the wall! The books are not allowed _____ out of the room. So you had better look through it quickly in the library.
A. being taken B. taking
C. to be taken D. to take
It is widely believed that the role of scientists is to _____ and describe the world, not to try to control it.
A. amuse B. create
C. observe D. travel
The TV forecasts _____ there will be a storm this evening, so I advise you to refuse Ann’s invitation to the party and stay at home.
A. which B. that
C. whether D. when
The ship sailed across the sea for several months until at last the island came _____, which cheered the tired sailors up.
A. in sight B. in charge
C. in need D. in common
The police spent all day looking for the three children and they were finally found _____ in an old mine outside the village.
A. to play B. playing
C. play D. played
Teenagers may run into many problems and it is a _____ for them to be able to talk to someone who understands their problems.
A. relief B. pity
C. surprise D. shame
