Now that she is out of a job, Lucy ____ going back to school, but she hasn’t decided yet.

A. had considered             B. has been considering   

C. considered                 D. is going to consider

Both sides have accused of breaking the contract of ____.

A. another       B. the other      C. neither      D. each

No sooner _____ themselves in their seats in the theatre _____ the curtain went up.

  A. they have settled; before        B. had they settled; than

  C. have they settled; when         D. they had settled; than

The island is two kilometers off the coast, and you can’t get there ____ by boat.

A. other than       B. rather than       C. more than      D. less than

He has recently ____ golf to provide himself with some relaxation.

A. taken on       B. taken with      C. taken over      D. taken up

Do you still remember the chicken farm ____ we visited three months ago?

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

-- Oh, my god! I just missed the last bus back home.

   -- That’s really bad. I’m sure you ____ it, but you were not in a hurry.

  A. could catch     B. had caught     C. could have caught     D. would catch

-- How long do you think it will be ____ the USA recovers from the losses of the financial crisis?

   -- Perhaps four or five years.

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

What a table! I’ve never seen such a thing before. It is _____ it is long.

  A. half not as wide as           B. wide not as half as

  C. not half as wide as           D. as wide as not half

What a table! I’ve never seen such a thing before. It is _____ it is long.

  A. half not as wide as           B. wide not as half as

  C. not half as wide as           D. as wide as not half