Unit 1

With greatly increased workloads, everyone is ………… pressure now.

• above

• upon

• under

• out of

It is generally believed that “Men make _____ house and women make ____ home”.

• • Ø/ Ø

  
  

• a/an

• the/the

• an/the

He has been very interested in doing research on _____ since he was at high school.

• biology

• biological

• biologist

• biologically

Most doctors and nurses have to work on a ____ once or twice a week at the hospital.

• solution

• night shift

• household chores

• special dishes

It is parents’ duty and responsibility to ____ hands to take care of their children and give them a happy home.

• shake

• hold

• join

• take

Sometimes Mr. Pike has to work very late _____ night to do some important experiments.

• in

• for

• on

• at

Peter was ____ a hurry to go so he did not stop to greet me.

• in

• on

• with

• over

They ____ for 3 hours when the storm suddenly broke.

• had been running

• have been running

• are running

• will be running

She _________ working on that manuscript for 2 years now.

• will be

• has been

• had been

• will have been

The students _____ by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they _____ by Mr Tanzer.

• are usually taught / are being taught 

• usually teach / are teaching

• have usually been taught / have been teaching

• were usually teaching / are teaching