O'Neal works hard. He is often seen ________ heavily before his teammates have arrived at practice.

A. sweated

B. to be sweated

C. being sweated

D. sweating

—Do you live ________ near Brown?

—No, he lives in another part of the town.

A. nowhere

B. anywhere

C. somewhere

D. everywhere

Students are not permitted to ________ rings and necklaces in school.

A. wear

B. be dressed in

C. put on

D. be in

Only a ________ number of people live in that area. It's too far away from the downtown city.

A. little

B. small

C. few

D. large

We've learned ________ about silk since we came here.

A. a lot of

B. a great deal

C. many

D. plenty of

—Kate really worried Granny.

—I'm sure she didn't ____________________.

A. want to

B. have to

C. hope so

D. mean to

The cloth ________ smooth.

A. is felt

B. feels

C. is being felt

D. is feeling

What a different man he is ________ he was four years ago!

A. from what

B. with what

C. from whom

D. by whom

Not until the bell rang ________ in.

A. do they come

B. did they come

C. they came

D. came they

It was ________ late to catch a bus after the party, therefore we called a taxi and went home directly.

A. too very

B. much too

C. too much

D. far