—Can you believe I had to pay 20 dollars for a haircut?

—You should try the barber’s ______ I go. It’s only 10 dollars.

A. as             B. which                    C. where                  D. that

Catherine,                 the alarm clock for 6 o’clock, or you would oversleep and be late for the exam.

     A. set                   B. sets                                          C. setting                           D. to set

With just two years _______, the London Olympic organizers have promised to deliver an equally inspirational ceremony.

      A. to go                         B. go                                             C. gone                               D. going 

       they decide which college to go to, students should research the admission procedures.

   A. As              B. Once                               C. Until                 D. While 

My grandfather would be fine for a while, but would then fall suddenly ill and have to_______ the hospital.

A. be admitted to    B. be admitted as                       C. be put into                     D. be put up

________ seems to be no possibility _______ the shy girl can win the first prize in the contest.

      A.   It; that                   B. There; that                            C. There; whether         D. It; whether

---What do you expect your son to succeed in?

    --- _________ the entrance exam.

      A. To pass                    B. Passing                                   C. Get past                        D. Past

 Thousands of children                said they were forced to practice the piano.    

A. to question              B. to be questioned           C. questioned          D. questioning

—why, James, you look so tired!

   ---Well, I _____the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.

A. was painting    B. will be painting                C. have painted   D. have been painting

 Every minute counts before the Entrance Examination. So we must ________the limited time.

   A. make useful of       B. make the best of          C. take charge of     D. take care of