17.1 ____ the news on the radio.
a) was listening to
b) was hearing
c) were listening
d) were hearing


18. Studying overseas is becoming __________ popular with ambitious students.
a) increasingly
b) increase
c) much
d) a lot

19. She’s a very social person so she _____ many clubs at university.
a) entered


b) combined
c) mixed
d) joined

20. She ____ to pass this exam. She has been studying for months!
a) ought


b) would
c) will
d) should

21. When Kamal got a part-time job, he stopped _______
a) study


b) studying
c) studies
d) to study

22. My grades are ________
a) as good as yours


b) as good as your ones
c) so good as yours
d) so good as your ones