________ for the free tickets, I would not have gone to the films so often.

A．If it is not

B．were it not

C．Had it not been

D．If they were not

—There were already five people in the car but they managed to take me as well.

—It ________ a comfortable journey.

A．can’t be

B．shouldn’t be

C．mustn’t have been

D．couldn’t have been

The government has tried its best to ________ the food prices, which are too high.

A．put down

B．bring down

C．go down

D．take down

________ the general state of his health, it may take him a while to recover from the operation．

A．Given

B．To give

C．Giving

D．Having given

I’m afraid that there is no ________ for you in my car, because there are five people.

A．place

B．room

C．need

D．position

European football is played in 80 countries, ________ it the most popular sport in the world．

A．making

B．makes

C．made.

D．to make

If ________ finished, I’ll start clearing up.

A．you more or less have

B．you more and less have

C．you have more and less

D．you have more or less

Advanced technology and equipments ________ in large quantities from abroad since 1979.

A．were brought up

B．have brought in

C．have been brought up

D．have been brought in

It was much too late for mother to begin preparing lunch, so we all went down to the pub ________.

A．instead

B．first of all

C．instead of

D．on holiday

If you’re driving to the airport, can you give me a ________?

A．hand

B．seat

C．drive

D．lift