Use of English 49b (revision)

“I haven't got many friends.” – “________.”

1. I don't, too
2. Neither have I
3. Nor do I
4. So haven't I

“Is your father here?” – “No, he's on a business ________.”

1. journey
2. travel
3. trip
4. way

James ________ for Apple Computers for 5 years and then quit.

1. has been working
2. has worked
3. worked
4. works

I'm rather busy these days. Can we ________ our meeting off until next week?

1. leave
2. move
3. put
4. take

Mr. Welsh called about an hour ago. He ________ you a message.

1. left
2. made
3. rang
4. took

There were two children sitting on the bench. One was eating a sandwich and ________ was reading.

1. another
2. other
3. the another
4. the other

It is not permitted ________ here.

1. smoking
2. to be smoking
3. to smoke
4. to smoking

“It's ________ very bad news. What are we going to do about it?”

1. ---
2. a
3. such a
4. these

Charles Dickens lived and worked ________ the 19th century.

1. at
2. in
3. on
4. since

If you wish ________ anonymous, you need not complete the following information.

1. to remain
2. you had remained
3. you remained
4. you would remain