Directions for items 26 - 49. Select the best answer, and mark your answer sheet a, b, c, or d. DO NOT WRITE ON THE TEST BOOKLET. 26. You don't like meat, -you? a. are b. can c. have d. do 27. I can always Mary when I need help. a. precede b. govern c. rely on d. argue with 28. Mary: Are you going to color your hair? Sarah: Yes, I'm going to a. color it brown b. it color brown c. it brown color d. color brown it 29. I don't like cake, and neither she. a. is b. likes c. does d. has 30. The lights went out. We need a a. mirror b. candle c. newspaper d. television 31. I don't know how often a. taught is this class b. is taught this class c. is this class taught class is taught 32. Customer: I'd like to buy the newest book by John King. Book seller: I'm sorry. It's not - yet. a. available b. official c. mandatory d. certain 33. Although we we're best friends. a. talk a lot b. often fight c. grew up together d. like the same things 34. The teacher doesn't appear well today. a. is b.be c. to be d. being 35. A marriage ceremony is a special a. occasion b. insignia c. demand d. quality 36. Closing the curtains the room. a. dark b. darkly c. darker d. darkens 37. Your house will lose less heat if you it. a. insulate b. advertise c. power d. furnish 38. The baby's skin feels silk. a. liked b. liking like d. like it c