No. 1 If I knew it ----- rain, I would have brought an umbrella. (A) was going to (B) were (C) had (D) will No. 2 Bill's idea of opening a new shop was not approved because the majority voted ------- it. (A) against (B) astride (C) amongst (D) around No. 3 The business trip was cancelled because the government ------- travel warnings yesterday for that country. (A) issues (B) issue (C) issued (D) has issued No. 4 If you have a question about course registration, please feel ------- to contact the administration office. (A) happy (B) good (C) fine (D) free No. 5 The local business became profitable enough ------- new branches in nearby towns. (A) to open (B) opening (C) open (D) opened No. 6 If you wish ------- to Mr. Wilson, please make an appointment through his assistant in that room. (A) speak (B) to speak (C) speaking (D) has spoken No. 7 The new restriction on real estate acquisition introduced by the Cross administration is criticized from the economic -------. (A) respect (B) perspective (C) representative (D) perception No. 8 The famous politician had to ----- a town meeting with young citizens due to a recent threat he received. (A) endure (B) be cancelled (C) reschedule (D) be appointed No. 9 It's getting popular among university students to do volunteer ------- abroad over the summer break. (A) works (B) working (C) worker (D) work No. 10 The new strategy of the firm is to give its employees ------- incentives to work hard. (A) best (B) much (C) more (D) most