1. Each of you ______ responsible for the accident.

　　a. am b. be c. is d. are

　　2. Each man and woman ______ the same rights.

　　a. has b. have c. had d. is having

　　3. Every means ______ tried but without much result.

　　a. has been b. have been c. are d. is

　　4. There ______ in this room.

　　a. are too much furniture b. is too many furnitures

　　c. are too much furnitures d. is too much furniture

　　5. The manager or his assistant ______ planning to go.

　　a. were b. are c. was d. be

　　6. Not only I but also David and Iris ______ fond of playing basketball.

　　a. am b. is c. are d. was

　　7. Neither Tom nor his parents ______ at home.

　　a. is b. are c. has d. was

　　8. Either the dean or the principal ______ the meeting.

　　a. attends b. attend c. are attending d. have attended

　　9. ______ was wrong.

　　a. Not the teacher but the students b. Both the students and the teacher

　　c. Neither the teacher not the students d. Not the students but the teacher

　　10. “______ twenty dollars a big sum to her?”

　　“I suppose so.”

　　a. Will be b. Is c. Are d. Were

　　11. Three hours ______ enough for us to finish the task.

　　a. are b. has c. is d. were

　　12. Most of his savings ______ in the Xin Hua Bank.

　　a. has been kept b. is being kept c. have kept d. have been kept

　　13. All that can be done ______.

　　a. has done b. has been done c. have done d. have been done

　　14. One or perhaps more pages _______.

　　a. is missing b. has been missed c. are missing d. was missing

　　15. More than one worker ______ dismissed.

　　a. have been b. are c. has been d. has

　　16. Many a student ______ the importance of learning a foreign language.

　　a. have realized b. has realize c. have been realized d. has been realized

　　17. The gas works ______ near the city.

　　a. is b. are c. were d. be

　　18. The surroundings of his house ______ clean now.

　　a. is b. are c. was d. were

　　19. The committee ______ over the problem among themselves for two hours.

　　a. has argued b. has been arguing c. have argued d. have been arguing

　　20. The public ______ generous in their contributions to the earthquake victims.

　　a. is b. was c. are d. has been

　　21. Cattle ______ on the hillside.

　　a. grazes b. is grazing c. was grazing d. were grazing

　　22. Her politics ______ neither conservative nor liberal.

　　a. is b. are c. was d. has been

　　23. Measles ______ a kind of infectious illness.

　　a. is b. are c. were d. have been

　　24. The Philippines ______ to the south-east of China.

　　a. lies b. lie c. lay d. lays

　　25. Mary is one of the girls who ______ always on time.

　　a. is b. am c. are d. was