--Put them back _____they were.
A. go; where B. lay; where C. lie; in which D. lie; which BCADD CCCCA DAABA ABCDA 86. – Let?s go skating, shall we?
--That?s not a good idea; the ice is too thin _____ your weight. A. to bear B. bearing C. bore D. born 87. –Have you ______?
--Yes. Let me take you to a place to celebrate. A. paid B. got paid C. got paying D. pay
88. It?s right of you to do that; you know, it ______one to be honest. A. gives B. takes C. pays D. offers 89. I am bad ______names.
A. in B. in remembering C. to remember D. at remembering 90. He finished his school in 1992; he was ______that year. A. fifteen years of age B. at the age of fifteen C. fifiteen years age D. fifteen old 91. – What are doing over there?
-- I am eating my meal. Would you come______?
A. to join B. and join me C. joining D. to take part in
92. The vase rolled over the table, fell onto the floor and ______. A. was broken b. broke C. breaking D. broken
93. They traveled ________, all the way up to Wisconsin . A. the north B. in the north C. north D. the south 94. The old man came, _____a big dog.
A. followed B. following by C. and following D. followed by 95. Finally they managed to find a path _______. A. to follow B. following C. to go D. going 96. _________ surprise you have brought us! A. What a B. What C. How a D. How 97. – Are you married? --No, still______.
A. one B. single C. separate D. myself.
98. ________ several years he has been working like this. A. In B. After C. For D. Since
99. ______ the windows ______ the pictures of different styles.
A. Among; hang B. Between; hanged C. Among; hanging D. Between; hang 100. She sat there without her shoes on, ________. A. watching B. watched C. looking D. looked
101. – How much do you _____ mending a pair of shoes? -- $ 15.
A. ask B. spend for C. charge for D. pay
102. The swimming pool is 80 meters _____ and 40 meters _______.
A. in long; in wide B. in length; in width C. long; in width D.in length; wide 103. – These plants ______ lack of water.
--- You should have watered them.
A. died for B. dead for C. was killed D. died
104. _____ he stayed in England , he visited some of his friends. A. When B. During C. For D. In
105. You two follow me; the rest _____ where you are. A. stays B. lay C. stay D. stayed ABCDA BBCDA ABCDA CBAAC
106. Dear Jenny, thank you for your letter which ______ on April 1st. A. arrived B. arrived at C. arriving D. arrived me
107. _________, they delivered the message as quickly as they could. A. Arriving at B. On arriving C. When arriving D. Arrived
108. I do believe that ______ swim across the river, but, in that situation, I ____ do that. A. am able; couldn?t B. could; was able to
C. was quite able to; couldn?t D. couldn?t was able to
109. He has got a very nice bike which has a basket ______ and a seat ______. A. in front; at the back B. at front; at the back C. in front; in back D. at the front; at the back 110. –Where the hell are you guys _________? ---Sports ground!
A. heading for B. heading C. heading to D. head for
111. When _______ America and Britain , this famous writer said that the same language _____ the two people.
A. talking of; separates B. talked of; separated C. talking; separates D. talks; separates
112. Jane is a smart girl in the class who is prettier than _______. A. any other girls B. any other girl C. any girls D. any others 113. The driver as well as ____ passengers ______ injured. A. other seven; got B. other seven; has C. seven other; got D. seven other; has
114. The English Channel , ______ England from France , is wide enough for her to swim across.
A. separated B. separates C. is separates D. separating 115. – What makes her so upset? --- ___________.
A. Losing her bike B. because of her bike C. Lost her bike D. Because she lost her bike
116. Finally they arrived at a place_______ sold cigarettes and other small articles. A. where B. which C. in which D. what
117. She tried _______, but failed; now she could do nothing but wait till her husband came. A. to search the pockets her key B. searching her keys for her pockets C. searching the pockets for her keys D. to search her keys for the pockets
118. She ______ another match and in the light she made her way without making any noise. A. hit B. beat C. knocked D. struck
119. Our trip was_______. We did not find anything unusual.
A. exciting B. disappointing C. excited D. disappointed
120. We tried _______ her milk to drink, but she did not get better. A. giving B. to give C. having given D. to have given 121. ________ himself with great strength, he raised himself. A. Filled B. To fill C. Being filled D. Filling
122. They were walking around the town _______ a place for the party. A. in search of B. to search C.searching D. searched for
123. They all say TITANIC is a good movie which is worth ______second time. A. seeing the B. seeing a C. to see a D. being seen the 124. – Who is the man_______ here? --- Captain Cook.
A. in the charge B. under the charge C. in charge D. in charge of
125. I remember _______ the key in the box under the bed, but it?s not there! A. putting B. to put C. put D. being put ABCDA ABCDA BCDBA DABCA
126. Can you tell me ______ to join the army?
A. how does a person have to be old B. how old does a person have to be C. how old a person has to be D. how a person has to be 127. –What did you think of the place?
--- I didn?t care for it at ____first, but after ____ time I got to like it. A. /; a B. the; a C. a; the D. /; the 128. -- _________.
--- Thank you. I certainly will.
A. Happy birthday to you. B. let me help you with your maths
C. Don?t forget to post the letter D. Please remember me to your family. 129. – Why ask me to take that early bus?
--- Because that bus _______ the 9:30 train at Boston .
A. joins to B. joins up C. unites with D. connects with 130. – What place is it?
---Haven?t you found out we ______back where we ______?
A. were; had been B. are; were C. were; have been D. are; had been
131. The heavy rainfall has caused vegetable prices to rise daily ______ the last two months. A. by B.since C. for D. with
132. I liked this new house, but I hadn?t expected it ______ so small. A. to be B. be C. of being D. to being
133. I don?t know the ____ income of the family, but I do know it is very small. A. true B. real C. actual D. exactly 134. Neither is that _______ .
A. your nor is that mine B. yours nor is that me C. yours nor that is mine D. yours nor is that mine 135.– You are not afraid of snakes, are you?
--- No, certainly not. Not rats, not flies, and ____ ants. A. at best B. at least C. best of all D. least of all 136.– How does Alma like her new work?
--- She _____ with the hours.
A. can?t satisfy B. isn?t satisfied C. doesn?t satisfy D. hasn?t satisfied 137.– How do you like this park?
--- It?s wonderful. I never dreamed of ____- such a quiet place in this noisy city. A. having been B. there being C. having to be D. there to be 138.Lu Xun said, “ The ____ were made by people.” A. tracks B. ways C. roads D. paths
139. – Was he preparing for the exam yesterday evening? --- Yes, he?s _____ next month.
A. to give B. to take C. making D. done 140.– You seem to have had that car for years. --- Yes. I should sell it ________ it still runs. A. after B. during C. until D. while
141. I?ll be surprised _____ an accident. He drives too fast. A. if Tom doesn?t have B. if Tom has
C. unless Tom doesn?t have D. unless Tom hasn?t 142.– How about going to the cinema with me tonight? ---I?ll ask my parents if they ____ me go.
A. have let B. let C. will let D. are going to let
143.For quite a number of pupils, their teacher?s advice is more important than _____of their parents?.
A. one B. that C. which D. what
144.Jean could be a very pretty girl, but she ____to her clothes. A. pays no attention B. was paying no attention C. paid no attention D. had paid attention
145.The great use of the school education is not so much to teach you things _____ to teach the art of learning.
A. rather than B. than C. as D. nor CADDB CACDD BBDBD ACBAC
146.Women are always thought _______the weak. A. of as B. of C. as D. of being
147.After the party was over, the children were asked to _____the fire. A. put up B. put out C. put off D. put away 148.– What caused the fire? --- ______.
A. Because of a cigarette end B. cigarette end caused C. A cigarette end D. Because a cigarette did
149. What a big surprise to see you here! I _______ you ____ still abroad. A. think; were B. thought; are C. think; are D. thought; were 150.– I didn?t enjoy the play given by those young people. --- ______.
A. Me, either B. Me, too C. I, either D. I, too 151.– Either you have made a mistake or he has. --- I _________.
A. have B. made C. am D. was 152.-- ________.
--- Yes. Two minutes earlier, we could have caught the bus. A. Miss B. Missed it C. Missing it D. Having missed it
153.The day for the meeting ________, they all left the conference room. A. was fixed B. fixing C. fixed D. being fixed
154.The lady in tight black dress ______ the dishes, thinking which was her choice. A. fixed upon B. fixed her eyes
C. fixing her eyes upon D. fixed her eyes upon
155.He was deep in thought with his eyes______ on the ceiling. A. fixed B. fixing C. fix D. to be fixing
156.The young man was lying on the grass with his horse _____a tree. A. being tied B. tied to C. tying to D. was tied to
157.This time every year we are driving down the country road, which ___ us home. A. brings B. gets C. lead D. takes 158.– How was your holiday? --- Very nice, though I ______.
A. get sunburn B. look sunburnt C. got sunburning D. look sunburning 159.__________ I got home, the clock struck 12. A. When B. While C. During D. /
160.Soon they got to a point where two roads met; they didn?t know _________. A. which road to go B. what road to go C. which road to take D. what road to take 161.– Is it true that Jack _______?
--- Exactly. He damaged a very expensive machine. A. got fired B. got a fire C. get fired D. fired 162.The car _____ and soon it disappeared.
A. moved off B. drove off C. drove away D. was moved away 163.– Lovely day, isn?t it ? --- Yes, _______?
A. is it B. isn?t it C. it is D. it isn?t
164.A housewife is busy all day; she has house to clean, clothes to wash and kids________. A. to take care B. taking care C. to take care of D. taking care of 165.Harry is far _____ his brother in English. A. over B. good C. well D. beyond ABCDA ABCDA BDBAC AABCD
166.The weatherman said that it is ____ to rain, but not _____. A. possible; probable B. probable; possible C. possibly; probable D. probably; possibly
167.He has _______good knowledge of _____English language but not much of English history. A. / ; the B. a; the C. / ; / D. the; the
168.They climbed rocks, _____rivers and settled in the valley. A. across B. crossing C. crossed D. and crossing
169.They were known as “ aborigines”, _____ “the first people of the country”.