HE HAS JUST BOUGHT__________ EXPENSIVE NEW FURNITURE.A.AN B.MANY C....

20.He has just bought__________ expensive new furniture.

A.an

B.many

C.these

D.some

Use the correct form of the verbs given to finish the passage.

A.500 years ago, Leonardo de Vinci (21. produce)__________ designs for a parachute, a

life jacket, a water pump, a paddle boat, a machine gun, a helicopter, a submarine. He also

(22. make)__________ a number of other modem inventions. He (23. be)_______ one of

the greatest artists that ever (24. live)_________ .

B.Food which (25.keep)_________ too long decays because it (26. attack)_________ by

yeast, molds and bacteria. The canning process,however, (27. seal)_________ the product

in a container so that no infection can reach it, and then it (28.sterilize)___________ by

heat. Heat sterilization destroysall infection present in food inside the can. No chemical

preservatives (29. be)_______ necessary, and the properly canned food (30. not

deteriorate)__________during storage.

Choose the word A, B, C, or D for each gap to complete the following passage.

The most extraordinary dream I ever (31)_______ was one in which I fancied that, as I

was going into a theater, the cloak-room attendant stopped me in the lobby and insisted on

my (32)________ my legs behind. I was not surprised; but I was considerably annoyed. I

said I had never heard of such a rule at any respectable theater (33)______ , and that I

considered it a most absurd regulation. The man replied that he was very (34)_______ ,

but that those were his instructions. People complained that they could not get to and from

their (35)_____comfortably, because other people’s legs were always in the way; and it

had, therefore, been decided that (36)______ should leave their legs outside. It seemed to

me that the management, in making this order, had gone (37)________ their legal right;

and, under ordinary circumstances, I should have disputed it. However, I didn’t want to

(38)______ a disturbance; and so I sat down and meekly prepared to comply with the

demand. I had never before (39)_________ that the human leg could be unscrewed. I had

always thought it was more securely fixed. But the man showed me how to undo them,

and I found that they came off quite easily. The discovery did not surprise

(40)____________ any more than the original request that I should take them off. Nothing

does surprise one in a dream.