VOLUME 2- UNIT 2 READING PART 5

1. Alex -----—- that he had taken the test five times.

• (A) says

• (B) tells

• (C) said

• (D) told

2.Almost every part of our lives ------- computerized over the past 10 years.

• (A) have been

• (B) has been

• (C) was

• (D) had done

3.Mike didn’t ------- at Jill's party last night because he had a headache.

• (A) show up

• (B) come up

• (C) make up

• (D) hang up

4.I went to Los Angeles fifteen years --

• (A) before

• (B) ago

• (C) since

• (D) next to

5.He seems ------- as surprised by the news as we were.

• (A) to being

• (B) was

• (C) to was

• (D) to have been

6.Kate usually ------- to class by bicycle, but today she went by bus because of the rain.

• (A) go

• (B) goes

• (C) went

• (D) gone

7.Frank ------- a TV show when Karen got home.

• (A) watched

• (B) watches

• (C) watch

• (D) was watching

The couple must need a ------- because they have just returned from a long journey.

• (A) pause

• (B) stop

• (C) rest

• (D) discontinuation

9.We ------ her for more than twenty years.

• (A) know

• (B) knows

• (C) have known

• (D) are known

10.His father ----———- a lawyer, but now he’s a politician.

• (A) is used to be

• (B) was used to be

• (C) use to be

• (D) used to be