Fill-in-the-blank Test 2

He admitted to himself that he had been very well _______.
1. treating
2. treated
3. to treat
4. treats
It was ____ first time he underwent medical tests at a hospital.
1. a
2. the
3. an
4. some
When the last guest arrived, she apologized ______ coming so late.
1. on
2. at
3. with
4. for
The package ______ books and records was delivered last month.
1. contain
2. contained
3. contains
4. containing
The nurse was having trouble controlling the children because ______ so many of them.
1. it was
2. there was
3. there were
4. it had
The first question must _______ before you attempt the others.
1. be answered
2. to answer
3. have answered
4. answer
The day was _______ that we decided to go for a walk.
1. so clear and warm
2. clearly and warm
3. clearly and warmly
4. clear and warmly
_______ a new car, my friend would have to borrow money from the bank.
1. Affording
2. He afforded
3. To afford
4. Being afforded
They very much like going to parties, dancing and ______ people.
1. meeting
2. to meet
3. like to meet
4. met
The man that came to dinner last night is an old friend _____.
1. of my mother's
2. of mother
3. of mine mother
4. with mine mother