---How can I get to the island you mentioned?

   ---You can’t get there   by swimming.

A. other than   B. more than   C. rather than   D. less than

---Why didn’t you go to the concert last night?

  ---It was something     interesting.

A. more or less  B. far less  C. much more   D. any further

You’ll have to spend     writing your report here.

A. one day or two days   B. one day or two  C. a day or to  D. two days or one

He had decided to give it up , but on____ second thoughts he decided to try___

third time.

A. the; a     B. / ; /  C. a; a    D. / ; a

I tried every      to make him give up smoking.

A. mean  B. ways   C. meaning   D. means

       My teacher knows more than ___.

 (A)       my uncle knows     (B) my uncle does 

(C)  they know            (D)they don't know

The elephants ought ______ hours ago by the keepers.

a. to be fed   b. to feed    c. to being fed    d. to have been fed

.When he was at school, he ______ early and take a walk before breakfast.

a. will rise   b. shall rise   c. should rise   d. would rise

_____  of my brothers are reporters.  Covering events, meetings, or sports meetings  ______  their duty.

         A. Each, are                     B. Both, is

         C. Neither, are                   D. None, is

______  of the land in that district  ______  covered with trees and grass.

    A. Two fifth,  is                     B. Two fifth,  are

    C. Two fifths,  is                    D. Two fifths,  are