I am an English teacher in China. I have a few questions just below, which are taken from the China National College Entrance Examination papers over the past years. As answers differ greatly, I particularly want some help form the English native speakers. Your help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks a lot
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1. —Can I help you, sir?
—Yes. I bought this radio here yesterday, but it ________.
A. didn't work B. won't work
C. can't work D. doesn't work
Which one? Why?
2 ________be sent to work there ?
A. Who do you suggest B. Who do you suggest that should
C. Do you suggest who should D. Do you suggest whom should
A or B? Why?
3 —George and Lucy got married last week . Did you go to their wedding ?
—No , I ______. Did they have a big wedding ?
A.was not invited B.have not been invited
C.hadn’t been invited D.didn’t invite
A or C? Why?
4 The husband gave his wife ________ every month in order to please her.
A. all half his income B. his half all income
C. half his all income D. all his half income
Which one? Why?
5 — What’s wrong with your coat?
— Just now when I wanted to get off the bus, the man next to me ____ on it.
A. sat B. had sat C. had been sitting D. was sitting
Which one? Is there anything wrong with this sentence?
6 He was educated at a local grammar school, ________ he went on to Cambridge.
A. from which B. after that
C. after which D. from this
Which one? Why?
2006-06-14
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