n among his friends.
a. a. have b. have been c. is d. are
22. 22.After he checked up my ______ heart, the doctor advised him to rest for a few days.
a. a. father-in-law’s c. father’s-in-law
b. b. father-in-law d. father’s-in-law’s
23. 23.He told me _____ would come to his birthday party.
a. a. many Jack friends c. many Jack’s friend
b. b. Jack’s many friends d. many friends of Jack’s
24. 24.I had my hair cut at the _____ around the corner.
a. a.barber b. barbers c. barber’s d. barbers’
25. 25.Yesterday evening we had a lovely evening at ______.
a. a. Peter and Helen’s c. Peter and Helen
b. b. Peter and Helens d. Peter’s and Helen’s
26. 26.______ receives only a small portion of the total amount of the sun’s energy.
a. a. The earth’s surface c. The surface of earth
b. b. The surface earth d. The earth surface
27. 27.Numerous materials are available to ______.
a. a. today of designers c. today’s of designers
b. b. today’s designers d. today designers
28. 28.Why did you speak to Peter that way? Don’t you know he is an old friend of ______?
a. a. my brother b. my brothers c. my brother’s d. my brother’s friend
29. 29.______ is a well-informed man. He can tell you anything you want to know.
a. a. This John’s old friend c. That’s Jahn’s old friend
b. b. This old friend of John d. This old friend of John’s
30. 30.______ is too much for a little boy to carry.
a. a.A bike’s weight c. The weight of a bike
b. b.The weights of a bike d. Bile’s weight
31. 31.Generally there are ______ television programs for children on Saturday.
a. a. little b. much c. a large number of d. a large amount of
32. 32.When they got to the lecture-room, there were ______ left.
a. a. only few seats b. a very few seats c. only a few seats d. so a few seats
33. 33.______ travels faster when the zip code is indicated on the envelope.
a. a. A little mail b. A piece of mail c. A mail d. A small mail
34. 34.The Department purchased ______ to improve the working conditions there.
a. a. a new equipment c. new equipments
b. b. a new piece of equipment d. new pieces of equipments
35. 35.The boy tried hard but there has been ______ in his work.
a. a. little improvement c. many improvements
b. b. a little improvement d. few improvements
36. 36.Today’s modern TV cameras require ______ light as compared with the earlier models.
a. a. only a few b. only few c. only a little d. only little≡≡
37. 37.No country can afford to neglect ______.
a. a. an education b. educations c. education d. the education
38. 38.Please write the answers to the questions at the end of ______.
a. a. eighth chapter b. chapter eight c. eight chapter d. chapter the eight
39. 39.______ is only surpassed by that of monkeys’ and apes’.
a. a. The intelligent dog c. The intelligence of dogs
b. b. The dogs whose intelligence d. The dogs being intelligent
40. 40.All ______ must take the graduate Management Admission Test.
a. a. business student b. business’s students c. business students d. business’s student
41. 41.______ anywhere in the United States costs less than a dollar when you dial it yourself.
a. a. Three minutes call c. A three-minutes call
b. b. Three-minute call d. A three-minute call
42. 42.The ______ about nuclear energy revolves around the waste problem.
a. a. public’s chief concern c. chief public concern
b. b. public chief concern d. chief concern of public’s
43. 43.______ the first and largest ethnic group to work on the construction of the transcontinental railroad.