11. They are going to have _____ English party at _____ weekend.
A. a; the B. an; a C. an; the D. a; the
12. English is also spoken in Africa _____ South Africa.
A. for example B. such as C. actually D. however
13. After the examination, my teacher told me that failure ____ the mother of success. A. is B. was C. be D. been
14. I wanted to have a word with her, but she ____ me and went away.
A. commanded B. calmed C. disagreed D. ignored
15. My students asked me ____ I would go to Beijing by air the next year.
A. that if B. that whether C. if D. how
16. Many houses were destroyed in the heavy rain. They should get them _____.
A. to repair B. repaired C. repairing D. repaire
17. He said that his car ____ stolen and he ____ have to telephone the police.
A. was, would B. has been, will C. had been, would D. had been, will
18. Harry is ____ my classmates. He is also a good friend of mine.
A. less than B. worse than C. better than D. more than