He works as hard as he used ________.

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A. to   B. to be   C. to being   D. to doing

Excuse ________ without ________.

[    ]

A. my coming in...being asked   B. me for coming in...asking

C. me to come in...being asked  D. my coming in...asking

Mr Hunt never gave up ________ for social progress.

[    ]

A. for fighting   B. fighting   C. to fight   D. fought

About 80 percent of our work ________ recently.

[    ]

A. is finished　　　　  B. are finished

C. has been finished    D. have been finished

— ______________?

— He is a tall young man with blue eyes and broad shoulders.

[    ]

A. What is he like　　 B. What does he look like

C. What does he like   D. How is he

The question now ________ at the meeting is very important.

[    ]

A. being discussed  B. to be discussed

C. discussed　　    D. which is discussing

Supper is ready. ________ the table as soon as ________.

[    ]

A. Lie, possible　　    B. Lay, possible

C. To lay, you would    D. Lying, you can

He was just leaving ________ the doorbell rang.

[    ]

A. because   B. when   C. while   D. till

When I was a child, I _____________ get up early.

[    ]

A. was to   B. would   C. often   D. was about

That old man wants ￡200 ________ that old, unused stamp.

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A. with    B. for    C. in    D. to