Children above 12 are able to take part in skiing or other activities        for them.

       A．having designed      B．designing     C．to design      D．designed

Peter was sure that__________he drank any more of this good red wine he would fall asleep.

       A．if           B．when         C．as          D．since

Unemployment is on the increase. A growing number of young people, __________, are finding themselves out of work.

       A．in case      B．all in all       C．in particular         D．as a result

About seven years ago she felt she had to ask herself __________she really wanted to spend her life farming. Now she has make up her mind to quit farming.

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

．I feel sorry for those young people who don’t care for their aged people__________mine.

       A．as I do care      B．do as I care     C．do as I     D．as I do

The Pacific region will be one of the fastest growing areas in the world in the 21st century. _________ shouldn’t be any doubt about it now.

    A. It                          B. There              C. This                   D. That

      —It’s much too beautiful a day to waste indoors.

    —You are right. __________

       A. Why don’t you stay at the library?       B. I’ve been looking forward to it for ages.

       C. Get dressed and hurry to work.               D. Let’s make the most of it.

. With mobile phones, it’s easier to communicate with people because you can __________them    almost any time .

       A. touch                             B. get                   C. reach                D. hear

The government has taken some measures to solve the shortage of electricity, but it may be some time __________the situation improves.

   A. since                      B. when             C. unless             D. before

— Tom isn’t so strong as he appears, is he?

—Yes. He is __________his two brothers.

A. no stronger than      B. so strong as      C. stronger than      D. strongest of