I ______ her not to walk on the thin ice but she wouldn’t listen to me.

A. suggested B. warned C. persuaded D. admitted

During the meeting a young man cried out suddenly and threw his notebook at the chairman, _____brought the room to disorder.

A. it B. and which C. and that D. this

Susan could be a very attractive girl but she ____ no attention to her clothes.

A. had paid B. paid C. pays D. would pay

The reason _____ their failure you know is ______ they didn’t get fully prepared for the experiment.

A. why…that B. that…why

C. why…because D. for…that

The boss _____ the workers how to do it, or the accident couldn’t have happened.

A. can’t have told B. ought to tell

C. could have told D. mustn’t have told

You can use a large plastic bottle, _____ cut off, as a pot to grow your plant in.

A. the top is B. with its top

C. whose top D. the top of which be

The nurse treated the naughty boy very kindly, but her patience _____ at last.

A. used up B. gave out

C. run out D. was run out

The injured died on _____ Thursday after _____ accident.

A. the…the B. /…an C. the …an D. /…the

---_____ will we have to go?

---Just one mile. Keep walking.

A. How long B. How far

C. How many longer D. How much farther

He was knocked down by a car ____ he saw it run toward him.

A. before B. after C. when D. till