He hates _____ more than anything else.

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A． lying　B． laying　C． to lie　 C． to lay

Before 8000 BC wheat did not grow as prolifically _____ it does today.

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A． like　B． as　C． for　 D． than

Chemists find _____ to detect and measure the amount of chlorine in any given water supply.

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A． are easy　 B． easily　 C． it easy　D． how easily

He was so busy that he did not ______ to us.

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A． stop to talk　 B． stop talking　 C． give up talking　 D． cease talking

Last night my next door neighbour saw the ______ break into my house and reported to the police immediately.

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A． thief　B． robber　 C． burglar　 D mugger

I抦 sorry I don抰 _____ black tea． Can you get me some green teat or just cold water?

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A． care　 B． care about　 C． care for　 D． care to have

It is very badly polluted because some of the nearby factories rely on the river for getting _____ of waste.

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A． out　B． away　 C． rid　D． a lot

Don抰 ask others to do ______ you are not prepared to do yourself .

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A． what　 B． which　C． if　 D． when

Chinese immigrants began _______ to the United States in large numbers in the middle of the nineteenth century.

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A． coming　B． to come　C． to have come　 D． have come

The lazy dog lay in the _______ all day with its tongue hanging out .

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A． shade　B． shadow　C． hut　 D． shed