103. Would you be ______ to help me with my luggage?
a. enough kind b. kind enough c. too kind d. kind too 104. The father advise ______ the second-hand car.
a. his son to not buy b. his son not to buy c. his son’s no buying d. that his son not to buy 105. “Do you intend to come with us?”
“Yes, ______.”
a. I intend so b. I intend that c. I intend to d. I intend 106. It takes a whole year for the earth ______ round the sun once.
a. traveling b. to travel c. traveled d. travels 107. The factory ______ next year will be one of the largest in this city.
a. to build b. to be built c. being built d. having been built 108. With the guide ______ the way, we set off on foot into the dark night.
a. leading b. led c. leads d. to lead 109. They got the work ______ before the rainy season set in.
a. to do b. done c. doing d. did 110. Things are known ______ when they unite with the oxygen of the air.
a. burning b. to burn c. burn d. being burning 111. He was thoroughly ashamed ______ so much money on such an ugly picture.
a. for spending b. with spending c. to have spent d. of having spent
112. ______ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.
a. To be free b. Freeing c. To free d. Freed
113. The bank is reported in the local newspaper ______ in broad daylight yesterday.
a. to be robbed b. robbed c. to have been robbed d. having been robbed
114. There seemed little hope that the explorer, ______ in the tropical forest, would find
his way through it.
a. to be deserted b. having deserted c. to have been deserted d. having been deserted 115. “Where should I send my application?”
“The Personnel Office is the place ______.”
a. to sent it b. sent it to c. to send it to d. for sending it 116. The publisher will send you a specimen copy of their new book ______.
a. when it will be requested b. when they are requested c. when requested d. when request it 117. Rome is the city ______.
a. I rather most like to visit b. I’d most like to visit c. I’m rather to visit most d. I’d prefer most to visit 118. There ______ no further business, the meeting came to a stop.
a. being b. was c. been d. had been 119. Please remind me ______ some eggs for the coming party.
a. buy b. to buy c. of buying d. for buying 120. Don’t say anything at the meeting unless ______.
a. asking b. asked c. being asked d. to be asked
121. The radio announced that all flights ______ have been cancelled because of the fog.
a. go out b. gone out c. going out d. will go out 122. What’s the use ______ extra leisure time if you don’t know what to do?
a. have b. to have c. being have d. of knowing
123. ______ mathematical concepts of some students was very difficult because the
students did not have a math background.
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a. Explain b. Explaining c. Have explained d. Having explained 124. Although John was the oldest in the family, he always let his sister _____ charge of
the house. a. to take b. taking c. take d. taken
125. Commercial banks make most of their income from interest ______ on loans and
investment in stocks and bonds. a. earn b. earned c. to earn d. was earned
126. Amelia Earhart, the first woman ______ a solo(单独的) flight across the Atlantic
Ocean, was born in 1898. a. makes b. made c. making d. to make 127. It is impossible for the plan ______.
a. to put into practice b. not to put into practice c. to be put into practice d. to be not put into practice 128. ______ is what she wants to know.
a. Who to do it b. Whom to do it c. Who does it do d. Whom doing it
129. My wife suggested ______ to Scotland for a holiday, but I favor ______ Wales
instead.
a. to go…to visit b. going …visiting c. to go…visiting d. going …to visit 130. There are several ______ leaves on the ground.
a. falling b. fallen c. to fall d. fell
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1. She is such an irritating woman, I don’t know how you can ______ her. a. put up b. stand up to c. stand with d. put up with
2. To get my traveler’s check I had to ______ a special check to the bank for the total amount.
a. make for b. make out c. make off d. make up 3. Little boys are easily ______. a. taken in b. taken away c. taken out d. taken over 4. The company is going to hand ______ the free samples tomorrow. a. up b. out c. on d. down 5. It was purely ______ chance that the mistake was discovered. a. in b. for c. by d. from
6. The magician picked several persons ______ from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.
a. by accident b. on occasion c. on average d. at random 7. I left for the office earlier than usual this morning ______ traffic jam. a. in case of b. in line with c. for the sake of d. at the risk of 8. Some areas, _______ their severe weather conditions, are hardly populated. a. but for b. in spite of c. due to d. with regard to 9. Visitors are asked to comply ______ the regulations. a. at b. in c. with d. on 10. He ______ so much work that he couldn’t really do it efficiently. a. put on b. took on c. brought on d. turned on 11. In order to save time, I ______ my shopping to once a week. a. cut off b. cut out c. cut up d. cut down 12. The idea has ______ that science cannot be wrong. a. piled up b. picked up c. grown up d. put up 13. He did everything he could to prevent it from ______ into fighting.
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a. breaking off b. breaking up c. breaking out d. breaking of
14. The construction of the new building will cost ______ 1,000,000 dollars, and it’s not easy to get so much money. a. at last b. at most c. at least d. at large 15. The thief ran away as fast as he could ______ the policeman. a. in sight b. within the sight of c. within sight d. at the sight of
16. For too long, European can makers have fought to ______ old ways and old privileges.
a. hang on to b. have access to c. refer to d. see to
17. Whoever ______ a full night’s sleep will be more than rewarded in heightened productivity, creativity and focus.
a. invests at b. invests in c. invests by d. invests with 18. Prior ______ his departure, he wrote a letter to his mother. a. of b. from c. to d. in 19. The company is very famous ______ the high quality of its products. a. in b. for c. by d. with
20. Once he was given a chance to improve his position in the firm, he seized it ______ both hands and is now on his way to the top. a. on b. at c. in d. with 21. These misfortunes almost deprived him ______ his future career. a. with b. of c. from d. beyond 22. I don’t ______ the expense; I want the party to be a real success. a. care for b. care about c. be in care of d. take care of 23. We must get the roof mended before the wet weather sets ______. a. about b. on c. up d. in
24. The car pulled ______ beside me and the driver asked me to way to the Great Wall. a. down b. off c. up d. out
25. After the war, many warships were laid ______ as they were not needed any longer. a. up b. beside c. down d. over 26. When the rebellion died ______ things quickly returned to normal. a. out b. away c. down d. through 27. I’ll pick you ______ at your college gate and take you straight to the station. a. on b. off c. out d. up 28. Will you please see ______ our luggage when I am away? a. to b. in c. with d. for 29. ______ they reached the small village before dusk.
a. Towards the end b. By the end c. In the end d. At the end 30. Mary has left the book on the table ______ purpose so that you can read it. a. with b. on c. in d. out of
31. That noise is getting louder because the engineers are ______ the engine to see if the plane is ready to fly.
a. doing with b. running up c. turning in d. trying for
32. The government is looking ______ new methods of raising money without increasing taxes.
a. down on b. upon c. out for d. around
33. Man is superior to the animals ______ he sues language to convey his thoughts. a. and that b. in that c. so that d. in order that 34. Not long ago, a person who I know very well was ______ an accident. a. related to b. included in c. involved in d. subject to 35. I ______ to him for the error. a. excused b. pardoned c. forgave d. apologized
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36. Though we have no interests ______ common, we are good friends. a. on b. in c. for d. at 37. The purse has returned to the original owner ______.
a. in a long time b. in a long run c. in no time d. at no time 38. We can’t hope to catch up with that car ______ us. a. in advance of b. in the front of c. at the frontier of d. ahead of
39. Some animals will modify their behavior to ______ their environment. a. adapt to b. adopt to c. suit to d. conform to 40. Don't ______ going abroad this summer, we may not have enough money. a. count on b. come on c. attend upon d. frown upon 41. Don’t suspect your daughter ______ dishonesty. a. of b. for c. with d. to 42. At the head of the valley we turned right and ______ the summit. a. set up b. took up c. made for d. went for 43. Her type of women can ______ life much more easily. a. cope with b. take advantage of c. take care of d. look after
44. The manager accused one of the hotel servants ______ stealing the money. a. for b. with c. of d. about 45. It is difficult to _____ the implication between the lines. a. get to b. get into c. get over d. get at 46. While living there, she ______ the local accent. a. picked on b. picked at c. picked up d. picked out 47. We adopted the new method _____ raising our efficiency.
a. in the event of b. on account of c. with a view of d. with regard to
48. ______ the light of what you have told me, I will say that it is he who came here yesterday. a. By b. In c. Of d. Under
49. They will place China in the front ranks of countries of the world ______ the output of major industrial products. a. in support of b. in connection with c. in terms of d. by means of
50. When they had finished playing, the children were made to ______ all the toys they had taken out. a. put off b. put away c. put up d. put out 51. He failed to supply the facts relevant ______ the case in question. a. for b. with c. of d. to
52. In Britain, and on the Continent too, the Japanese are viewed _______ a threat to domestic industries. a. like b. as c. with d. for
53. When Jack was eighteen he ______ going around with a strange set of people and staying out very late. a. took up b. took for c. took to d. took on
54. While in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded ______ the nurse Florence Nightingale.
a. in line with b. in favor of c. in place d. in honor of
55. A poor man has to ______ many things which a rich man regards as almost necessaries in life.
a. go through b. go without c. go over d. go about 56. Digital computers are practical ______ their high speed of operation. a. instead of b. because of c. regardless of d. in spite of
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57. _____ the many hours of study that he devoted to the subject, he still found the subject matter difficult. a. After b. Due to c. Despite d. As for 58. The early part of the concert ______ comparatively satisfactorily. a. went after b. went down c. went off d. went up 59. Mary is _______ her face ready for the party.
a. clearing up b. holding up c. keeping up d. making up
60. _______ a prolonged spell of fine weather, they were able to complete the film within the month. a. As to b. Thanks to c. In relation to d. With respect to 61.One day people will be able to go to the moon _____ holiday. a. on b. during c. for d. in
62. How did it come _____ that you made a lot of mistakes in your homework? a. about b. after c. with d. to 63. Whatever the rule is, you may be sure he will keep _____ it. a. on b. in c. off d. to
64. In one firm alone over three hundred people were laid _____ during the last month. a. in b. out c. on d. off
65. The safety of shops ______ sea depends much on the warnings given by lighthouses. a. in b. across c. on d. at
66. The mass of an object is multiplied by the speed of light squared, _____ other words , the speed of light is multiplied by itself. a. by b. for c. in d. with
67. The new system encourages companies to compete with each other ______ equal terms.
a. on b. in c. with d. for 68. You should stick _____ the point in debate. a. to b. at c. in d. for
69. Tom has been sad recently, for his plan to go to college _____ at the last moment. a. fell out b. fell behind c. fell in d. fell through 70. David likes country life and has decided to ______ farming. a. go in for b. go into c. go through d. go after
71. The police haven’t caught the murderer alive yet, but they are convinced that the really important facts of the case will soon ________ . a. come into force b. come into contact c. come into light d. come down to earth
72. The teacher expects us to do all the exercises, to study the spelling list and to get our paper ______ time. a. in b. on c. at d. by
73. Having been told bad weather was on the way, the climbers decided to ______ their attempt on Mount Tai until the following week. a. give up b. deny to c. put off d. refuse to
74. Bill did not hear the telephone because he was completely ______ his reading. a. absorbed for b. absorbed by c. absorbed on d. absorbed in
75. Unwanted tickets can be given ______ at the theatre office window up to half an hour before the performance. a. in b. out c. off d. over 76. Science was ______ regarded as a part of philosophy. a. at time b. at all time c. at a time d. at one time 77. The newly designed machines are high ______ quality. a. on b. in c. for d. with
78. Some quite artistic, yet inexpensive fabrics are now being _____ from British mills.
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