Why are you always making the same mistake? Think of _____ I told you.

   A. that B. when C. how D. what  

_____ the teacher's suggestion, Tom finally found a way to settle the problem.

   A. Following    B. To follow    C. Follow   D. He followed

No matter how frequently _____ the works of Beethoven always attract a large number of

people.

A. performing    B. performed  

C. to be performed   D. being performed

— What did she want to know, Tom?   

— She wondered ____ we could complete the experiment

A. when was it B. it was when that C. it was when D. when it was that

She ought to stop working; she has a headache because she ________ too long.

A. has been reading         B. had read   C. is reading    D. read

The winning of hosting _______ 2010 World Expo is _______ victory not only for Shanghai residents, but for ___________ people of the whole Chinese nation.

A. the; a; the       B. a; the; a      C. a; a; the    D. the; the; a

The new group of students is better-behaved than the other group who stayed here ________.

A. early    B. earlier C. earliest         D. the earliest

—What happened to you on your way back to the hotel last night ?

    —I lost my way in complete darkness and ,        things worse , it began to pour .

   A. making                  B. to make               C. having made         D. made

In some parts of London, missing a bus means _______ for another hour.

A. waiting                  B. to wait                          C. wait               D. to be waiting

When I got back home I saw a message pinned to the door _______ “Sorry to miss you; will call later.”

A. read                        B. reads               C. to read     D. reading