my brother does 15. learn/ study
1.She is ____ to drive a car.
2.The subject he ____ was chemistry. 3.Why don’t you _____ from my mistakes? 4.- What is he ___here? – Law. He is a law student.
5.The old and the young should __from each other.
16. but/ however/ while
1.I like the film, _____ I have no time to see it. 2. It’s raining hard. ____ , I think we should go out.
3. He said that it was so; he was mistaken _____.
4. She listened to me closely ____ he read something.
17. for example/ such as 1. He, ____ , is a good teacher.
2. I know many students of your school, Wang Hong, ____.
3. He can speak five foreign languages, _____ G
erman and French.
4. He knows several languages, _____ , he knows English and Japanese.
5. Boys ____ John and James are very friendly. 18. answer/ reply
1. She failed to ____ to my question. 2. _____ my question in English, please. 3. We haven’t ____ to his letter yet.
4. None of us knew the ____ to the problem. 19. That is( was ) because../ That is ( was ) why…
1. It was a long way and we wanted to come back on the same day. _____ we started to so early.
2. You have failed again this time. _____ you are proud.
3. Tom is ill. ____ he hasn’t come today. 4. Tom is ill. _____ he wore too little yesterday. 5. He was late. ____ his teacher got angry. 20. near/ close
1. The school is ____ to my house. 2. the post office is quite ____.
3. Children’s Day is quite ____.
4. He stood on the ____ bank of the river. 5. He is one of my ___ friends. 21. on fire/ on the fire
1. The house is ___. Please call the firefighters. 2. In the ancient time, people used to cook whole animals _____.
3. Don’t put your clothes ____. It’s dangerous. 4. I don’t know who set the house ______. 5. Look out! The pan is ____ . 22. alive/ living/ live
1. Who is the greatest man ____? 2. My brother bought a ___ fish?
3. The ____ people are more important than the dead.
4. The badly wounded soldier was unconscious but still _____.
5. When we found him ten days later, he was still ______.
23. greatly/ very / much
1. Since then the number of milu deer there was ___ increased.
2. I think he is ____ old.
3. Now it is ____ easier to make plans for our trips. 4. I don’t ___ like it. 5. He is ___ too busy. 24. cost/ spend/ take/ pay
1. It ___ us two hours to clean the room. 2. I ___ a lot of money on books every year. 3. the clothes ___ me 200 yuan. 4. Her sister ___ 200 yuan for that dress.
5. I’m ____ a lot more time in writing English than before.
25. wear/ put on / have on / dress 1. Do you know the girl who ____ a red skirt? 2. He often ____ a black jacket ____. 3. He _____ his coat and went out. 4. I _____ my brother every morning. 5. she is ____ in a new dress. 26. job/ work
1. I have a lot of ____ to do today. 2. They are hard at _____. 3. He has a ____ as a teacher. 4. I always take a ____ in my holiday.
5. Something is wrong with the _____ of my watch. 27. included/ including
1. Their names are -_____ in the list.
2. There are a lot of names in the list, ___ his name. 3. There are a lot of names in the list, his name ___. 4. The rent is 4 yuan a month ____ water and electricity.
5. The price ______ postage then.
28. how many times/ how soon / how often / how long
1. I don’t know _____ this will take. 2. I wonder ____ he will come.
3. “ ____ have you been to Beijing?” “ 4 times.” 4. _ _____ do the American people elect a president? _ Every four years.
5. _____ is the longest river? 29. mainly/ mostly
1. She is _____ out on Sundays. 2. She uses her car _____ for her job.
3. The audience consisted ____ of educated young people.
4. All of you have made mistakes, but you are ____