63. Whether you learn or not is entirely ____ you.
A. up to B. as to C. about to D. due to 64. Finally he managed to get into contact ____ them. A. with B. on C. at D. from 65. ____ of this room ____ empty.
A. Two-third; are B. Two-thirds; are C. Two-third; is D. Two-thirds; is 66. ____ me, I shall not return there either.
A. As long as B. As for as C. As for D. So as to 67. She could not ____ the horrible weather there. A. walk B. run C. sit D. stand
68. It is well known that Thomas Edison _____ the electric lamp. A. invented B. discovered C. found D. developed 69. Cheap coal _____ a lot of smoke.
A. gives up B. gives in C. gives away D. gives off 70. I am looking forward ____ them nest week.
A. to seeing B. to see C. seeing D. see 71. I objected ____ the meeting without him.
A. to have B. to having C. having D. have 72. I would rather ____ with you.
A. not to go B. to not go C. to go D. not go 73. ____ this book and tell me what you think of it.
A. Look through B. Look on C. Look into D. Look up 74. A newspaper gives people _____ every day. A. an information B. information C. the information D. informations
75. May I stay with you ____ going back to my parents’ home tonight? A. because of B. so as to C. in spite of D. instead of
76. Jack ____ his thick coat because it was snowing. A. put on B. puts on C. wear D. has on 77. His doctor suggested that he ____ his right hand. A. avoid to use B. avoid using C. has avoided using D. avoids to use 78. A color TV is _____ a black and white.
A. three times as expensive as B. expensive as three times as C. as three times expensive as D. as expensive three times as 79. I would rather you _____ good to him.
A. do B will do C. has done D. did 80. Mary runs ____ among them.
A. the fastest B. the most fast C. most fastly D. most fast 81. I met her ____ my way ____.
A. in; home B. on; home C. in; to home D. on; to home
82. By the time we got to the cinema, the film_____ for half an hour. A. has begun B. had begun C. has been on D. had been on
83. The passengers were robbed _____ all their money. A. of B. off C. from D. away 84. I insist that a doctor ____ immediately. A. has been sent for B. sends for C. will be sent for D. be sent for
85. _____ writer is better known in China, Charles Dickens or Mark Twain? A. Which B. What C. Either D. Whether 86. Where is my pen? I ____ it.
A. might lose B. would have lost C. should have lost D. must have lost
87. It _____ John and Mary who helped me the other day. A. is B. was C. are D. were
88. The teacher spent almost the whole afternoon _____ the students’ homework. A. to go over B. go over C. going over D. went over 89. She didn’t remember _____ him before. A. having met B. have met C. to meet D. to having met
90. You ____ return the book now. You can keep it till next week if you like. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. may not 91. ____ the temperature, _____ water turns into steam. A. The high; the fast B. Higher; faster
C. The more higher; the faster D. The higher; the faster 92. If you had told me in advance, I ____ her at the airport. A. would meet B. would have met C. met D. had met
93. I stood there, _____ the broadcast.
A. being listened to B. listening to C. to listen to D. listened to 94. The machine was kept_____ for a month.
A. running B. run C. being run D. having run 95. You ____ make noise in the classroom.
A. may not B. mustn’t C have not to D. needn’t 96. ____ is absent from school today.
A. Neither B. None C. No D. Not
97. In Britain, the best season of the year is probably _____ spring. A. later B. latter C. last D. late
98. Usually there is _____ traffic in the streets on weekdays than on Sundays. A. less B. little C. few D. fewer 99. _____ Mrs. Johnson on my way to the shops.
A. It happened me that I looked B. It happened me that I met
C. I happened to look D. I happened to meet
100. _____ it is very late now, these managers are still working in the office. A. As B. When C. If D. Although 101. “Which person do you mean?” ______ with dark glasses on. A. One B. Each C. The one D. Ones
102. I’d like to take______ of this opportunity to thank you all for your cooperation. A. profit B. benefit C. advantage D. occasion 103. I _____ on seeing the manager. The service in this hotel is terrible. A. insist B. persist C. intend D. affirm 104. I have got a chair______. A. to sit B. for to sit on C. to sit on D. for sitting 105. It is no use ____ that you didn’t know the truth. A. pretend B. to be pretending C. pretending D. pretended 106. Work hard, ____ you will fail in the exam. A. although B. and C. or D. unless
107. It was not until then that I came to know that knowledge____ only from practice.
A. had come B. has come C. came D. comes 108. Since Linda is both diligent and smart, I never doubt that she will ____. A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successor 109. I’m trying to save _____ possible. A. so many money as B. as much money as C. so much money as D. as many money as 110. Please accept my______ your great progress in the research. A. congratulation in B. congratulations on C. celebration about D. greeting to 111. Jane burnt her hand when she _____ the dinner. A. cooked B. was cooking C. has cooked D. has been cooking 112. He did not do it in the way _____ I would have done it myself. A. in that B. which C. as D. / 113. He turned pale ____ he saw her.
A. at the moment B. for a moment C. in a moment D. the moment 114. I weight 120 pounds and you weight 120 pounds. We are ____ weight. A. the same heavy B. as heavy as C. as heavy D. of the same
115. The shape of the envelope____ that the letter might be from a lady. A. announced B. insisted C. pointed D. suggested 116. John was made _____ the truck for a week as punishment. A. to wash B. washing C. wash D. to be washed 117. “Can you read?” Mary said ____ to the notice. A. angrily, pointing B. and angrily pointing C. angrily, pointed D. and pointed angrily
118. Most of the guests ___ to the evening party were college students. A. invited B. being invited C. to invite D. inviting 119. It’s usually quiet here____ Sunday mornings. A. on B. in C. at D. the
120. Albert Einstein, born ____ Germany, was a famous professor ____ physics. A. in; of B. of; in C. into; by D. from; of 121. Only by reading extensively ______ your horizons. A. you will widen B. can you widen C. you may widen D. therefore you widen 122. _______ entering the hall, he found everyone watching him. A. At B. While C. On D. In
123. _____ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language. A. There B. This C. That D. It 124. On the desk lay a dictionary, _____ color is red. A. it’s B. its C. which D. whose 125. He ran _____ the direction of the lake. A. at B. for C. in D. to 126. Why don’t you have your sister _____ it for you? A . do B. done C. to do D. doing 127. As soon as he entered the room, he took ______ his cap and sat down. A. off B. out C. away D. down 128. That girl’s answer ______ good enough. A. sounded B. noised C. heard D. listened
129. Tom was such a football fan that he never______ a single game in the season. A. lost B. missed C. failed D. dropped 130. Who is responsible _____ the arrangements? A. for make B. to make C. to making D. for making 131. You ought to take every_____ to improve your English. A. case B. chance C. thing D. time 132. _____ what to do, he telephoned the police. A. Doesn’t know B. Not to know C. Didn’t know D. Not knowing 133. Uncle Sam sent him a _____ bicycle as a birthday present. A. red sports new B. sports new red C. news sports red D. new red sports
134. I can hardly _____ the difference between these two words. A. point B. speak C. talk D. tell 135. My pictures_____ until next week. A. won’t develop B. aren’t developing C. don’t develop D. won’t be developed 136. The storm prevented me______. A. to go out B. to going out C. from being out D. from going out 137. We _____ go to the movies quite frequently.
A. use to B. used to C. were used to D. are used to 138. I still remember the place _____ he visited. A. when B. in which C. that D. at 139. I’d rather ______ a cup of coffee. A. having B. to have C. had D. have 140. I haven’t seen Tom yet today, and I haven’t seen Joe, ______. A. both B. either C. too D. neither 141.I haven’t received the letter. It _____ to a wrong address. A. may send B. may be sent C. might have sent D. might have been sent 142. Peter as well as his friends_____ to music. A. like to listen B. likes to listen C. likes to hear D. like listening
143. He didn’t go into detail on the subject; he spoke in ______. A. common B. regular C. general D. ordinary 144. Trains stop here in order to ______ passengers only. A. get off B. pick up C. pull up D. get past 145. I didn’t hear_____ when he gave us the assignment. A. what the professor says B. that the professor said C. what the professor said D. which the professor says
146. Every man and every woman in this club____ to realize the danger of smoking. A. come B. comes C. have been D. are coming 147. _____ by the hero’s example, the soldiers fought more bravely. A. Inspiring B. Inspired C. Moving D. To be moved 148. My brother_____ the army for 3 years. A. has been in B. has entered C. has joined D. was last seeing 149. I don’t mind having another cup of coffee if you____. A. stick B. expect C. insist D. excuse 150. ____ many times, _____ she still couldn’t understand it. A. Though she had been told; but B. Having been told; / C. Told; but D. She was told; / 151. Mr. Ross built a lab_____ when he was forty. A. for his own himself B. of him own C. for his own D. of his own 152. The flat where we live____ three rooms only. A. is comprised of B. is made of C. contain D. is composed of
153. Telling other people how to do it most efficiently is ____ conquerors and generals have done. A. which B. why C. what D. how 154. ____ you gave were correct. A. No one answer B. Neither of the answers C. None answers D. None of the answers