Question

[ánh tuyết nguyễn]

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Question 15: Her 5000-metre run paled into ___________ when compared with the marathon her grandfather completed the following week.
A. indifference                 B. insignificance                  C. inferiority                  D. immateriality

Question 16: ____________ raw sewage and all kinds of industrial discharge, so the problem has improved.
A. There has been                                                B. There used to be
C. There seem to be                                             D. There were likely to be

Question 17: With its crumbling facade and weakened structure, the historic building must ____________ over the centuries.  
A. deteriorate                  B. be deteriorating                   C. have deteriorated                   D. be deteriorated

Question 18: Never in recent history ___________ a global crisis ___________ the world with such unprecedented speed and magnitude as the Covid-19 pandemic.

A. has − overtaken                   B. had − overtaken                  C. did − overtake                   D. would − overtake

Question 19: Henry complained in a querulous voice about _____________ .
A. being woken up                                              B. having woken up
C. having been woken up                                  D. getting him woken up

Answer 1

[Nguyễn Việt Dũng]

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Question 15: Her 5000-metre run paled into ___________ when compared with the marathon her grandfather completed the following week.
A. indifference                 B. insignificance                  C. inferiority                  D. immateriality

Question 16: ____________ raw sewage and all kinds of industrial discharge, so the problem has improved.
A. There has been                                                B. There used to be
C. There seem to be                                             D. There were likely to be

Question 17: With its crumbling facade and weakened structure, the historic building must ____________ over the centuries.  
A. deteriorate                  B. be deteriorating                   C. have deteriorated                   D. be deteriorated

Question 18: Never in recent history ___________ a global crisis ___________ the world with such unprecedented speed and magnitude as the Covid-19 pandemic.

A. has − overtaken                   B. had − overtaken                  C. did − overtake                   D. would − overtake

Question 19: Henry complained in a querulous voice about _____________ .
A. being woken up                                              B. having woken up
C. having been woken up                                  D. getting him woken up