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Last June my brother __1__ a car. He __2_ an old bike before, but it __3__ several times during the spring. “ What _4__ want is a second-hand Mini,” I suggested. “If you give me the money,” he said, “__5_ one tomorrow.” “I can’t give you the money,” I replied, “but what about Aunt Myra. She must have enough. We __6__ her since Christmas but she always hints that we __7__ go and see her more often.”
We told our parents __8__ we were going. They weren’t very happy about it and asked us not to go. So __9__. But later that same day something strange __10__. A doctor __11__us that Aunt Myra __12_ into hospital for an operation. “_13__ go and see her at the same time,” said my mother. “You two go today, but don’t mention the money.”
When we _14__, Aunt Myra__15__. “I’m not seriously ill,” she said, “but the doctor insists that __16_ to drive my car. You can have __17__ if you promise _18__ me to the seaside now and again.” We _19__, and now we quite enjoy our monthly trip to the __20_ with Aunt Myra.
1: A: wanted to buy B: wanted buying
C: liked to buy D: liked buying
2: A: had B: had had C: has had D: has
3: A: was breaking down B: was breaking up
C: had broken down D: had broken up
4: A: I B: you C: we D: he
5: A: I get B: I’m getting
C: I’m going to get D: I’ll get
6: A: are not seeing B: haven’t seen
C: didn’t see D: don’t see
7: A: should B: shall C: would D: will
8: A: where B: when C: why D: how
9: A: that we haven’t B: that we didn’t
C: we haven’t D: we didn’t
10: A: occurred B: took the place C: passed D: was there
11: A: rang for telling B: rang to tell
C: rung for telling D: rung to tell
12: A: had gone B: had been C: has gone D: has been
13: A: We may not all B: We cannot all
C: All we cannot D: All we may not
14: A: have come there B: were arriving
C: got there D: came to there
15: A: was seeming quite happily B: was seeming quite happy
C: was seeming quite happily D: seemed quite happy
16: A: I’m getting so old B: I’m getting too old
C: I get so old D: I get too old
17: A one B: it C: some D: my
18: A: taking B: bringing C: to take D: to bring
19: A: refused B: smiled C: agreed D: received
20: A: city B: house C: coast D: hill
1-5:ABCBD
6-10:BAADA
11-15:BABCD
16-20:BBCCC
