Exercise 1 The earthquake took place at three o’clock this midnight. Anvar: How could you find out

39. While traveling to Kokand, my father drove at the speed... of 100 km an hour.
40. My house is near the railroad. Whenever a train passes, the whole building shakes... .
41. I’ll write a letter to my teacher to thank... him for his kindness.
42. If he had hurried, he’d have caught the bus. We understand from this he missed... the bus.
43. Wood floats... on water, but rock doesn’t.
44. The medicine had a good effect... on the man. He could soon go back to work.
45. If you keep studying hard for a few weeks, I am certain you can overcome... the problems.
46. There wasn’t enough rain in the spring. People expect... a hot summer this year.
47. The man whose car was stolen said he was ready to give a ... to the finder.
A) reward
48. I have called my friend several times but I have not received any answer ... yet.
49. Man should never damage the environment because he is a part of nature... himself.
50. Please try this pair of shoes to see if they fit... you.
51. All cars require ... servicing regularly or they will cause a lot of trouble.
52. The worker was so fast... that he finished the job in less time than expected.
53. To solve... a problem you should understand it very well.
54. He looked very tired, so I suggested ... him to take the day off and have a rest at home.
55. Those who eat whatever they find, risk ... their health.
56. They say that this new drug will solve... the problem of cancer.
57. Because of his fear... of flying, he never traveled by plane.
58. The operation... of these machines is very simple.
59. The student was clever enough to understand... the main points of my teaching.
60. This book will provide... you with all the information you need.
61. I knew where he was from as soon as I heard his accent... .
62. I think he is employed... in a bank.
63. It’s very difficult to keep your balance... when you start learning to ski.
64. The coffee made here usually tastes... very nice. I enjoy drinking it.

1. The priest needn't ... that the newlyweds must respect and love each other. Everyone knows it.

A) said B) say C) saying D) to say
2.  I don't believe Umida can … that long.
 A)  speak  B) tell C) say   D) inform 
3. I don’t take … with my coffee, I prefer it black.
 A) sugar    B) milk  C) tea    D)  bread
4. If I haven’t got enough money, I’ll … some from the bank.
 A) give    B) take   C) lend D)  ask
5. They say the … will rise next year.
 A) sale    B) prices  C) cost    D)  sells