It was not until it stopped raining ______ we left for home. A. when B. then C. after D. that

Step 1: Question 35 _____ to come and repair the pipe in the bathroom. A plumber is the person who repairs pipes. A. plumber Step 2: Question 36 The plumber _____ the blossoming flowers. "Admired" fits as the plumber notices the nice flowers before working. A. admired Step 3: Question 37 When it _____ raining, we left them. "Stopped" makes sense to leave after the rain ends. A. stopped Step 4: Question 38 _____ in bed for hours when mother came back. Past perfect continuous tense for an action in progress before another past action: had been lying. A. had been lying Step 5: Question 39 Even his cat _____ twenty years old has bad teeth. Relative clause needed: who is. A. who is Step 6: Question 40 The exam _____ so hard. Simple past tense for singular subject: was. A. was Step 7: Question 41 The thieves _____ by this time. Present perfect for action completed by now (plural subject): have fled. A. have fled Step 8: Question 42 The exam(ination) _____ so hard. Simple past tense: was. A. was Step 9: Question 43 The thief(es) _____. Present perfect singular thief or plural: has fled / have fled. From context singular thief, has fled. B. has fled Step 10: Question 44 The room was either swept by the learners _____ the cleaner. "Either...or" structure for alternatives. B. or Step 11: Question 45 Would you prefer singing _____ dancing? "Prefer A to B" grammar structure. B. to 35. A 36. A 37. A 38. A 39. A 40. A 41. A 42. A 43. B 44. B 45. B