81. He _____ tennis every day since he ______ sixteen.

A. has played... is

B. played... has been

C. was playing...has been

D. has been playing...was

82. He appeared _____ with our team’s performance.

A. satisfying

B. to be satisfying

C. to satisfy

D. satisfied

83. He believed that the greatest of his _____ was that he’d never had a college education.

A. grieves

B. misfortunes

C. disasters

D. sorrows

84. He delivered _____ orders for a Chinese restaurant for the whole summer vacation so as to earn enough money for his tuition.

A. takeoff

B. takeover

C. takeup

D. takeout

85. He does not _____ as a teacher of English as his pronunciation is terrible.

A. equal

B. match

C. qualify

D. fit

86. He finished _____ in the 1,500-meter run.

A. champion

B. championship

C. first

D. No. one

87. He has been asked to account _____ his absence.

A. for

B. on

C. of

D. about

88. He has failed me so many times that I no longer place any _____ on what he promises.

A. faith

B. belief

C. credit

D. reliance

89. He is _____ the run from the police.

A. in

B. off

C. on

D. after

90. He is an artist with seemingly unlimited _____.

A. creativity

B. creature

C. creation

D. creative