3. Don't bother, I won't listen to your ______ will do me no good.
advice, it advise, it advices, they advises, they
4. For 30 years now I have been studying my ______ . I don't know very much about them.
fellow-mens fellow-men fellows-man fellows-men
5. The doctor's car is outside ______ house. Someone must have fallen ill there.
the Browns the Browns' Browns' The Browns' family
6. Travellers saw two ______ in a distance.
oases oasis oasises oaseses
7. After ______ period of drought it started raining every day.
six month a six months' a six month's the six month
8. If the ______ is left open, the optics will burn out.
machine's lid lid of machine lid of the machine lid of a machine
9. I need ______ before I make a decision.
more informations a few more information further information many information
10. Though she was quite ______ credulous woman she didn't believe all the ______ she heard about Arnold.
the, gossips a, gossip — , gossip a, gossips
11. Before the game each ______ name is written on a card. The ______ select a card and keep the name secret.
child, child child's, children children's, childs child's, children's
12. ______ law is one of the basic laws in physics.
Archimedes Archimede's Archimedes' Archimede
13. Money ______ so scarce that ______ could fairly be said not to exist at all.
are, they were, it is, they is, it
14. The news ______ so unexpected at the moment. We don't know what to do about ______ .
is, it are, them was, these were, it
15. ______ Hyde Park is ______ very beautiful and large park in ______ central London.
— , a, — the, the, the — , the, — the, a, the
16. Since my childhood I have been keen on travelling and adventurous life, in my dreams I often see myself climbing _____ Mont Blanc, exploring ______ Azores, swimming in ______ Pacific Ocean.
— , the, the the, — , the the, — , — — , the, —
17. ______ life is very difficult for ______ unemployed these days.
the, the — , — — , the the, —
18. That magnificent ______ temple was constructed by ______ Chinese.
eight-centuries-old, the old-eight-centuries, — eight-century's-old, a eight-century-old, the
19. His advice ______ bad. ______ never helped me.
is, it has are, they have was, they have were, it has
20. ______ President ______ election was widely forecast by the polls.
the, Clinton — , Clinton's — , Clintons the, Clinton's