13. ------------Why are you looking pleased ?
-----------Oh, I’ve just had a job _________.
A. to offer B. offering C. offered D. being offered
14. Tough __________ the task was, we _______ finish it ahead of time and therefore we were
highly praised for it. A. though; would B. although; had to C. as; were able to D. though; must 15. -------------How would you like your coffee?
------------__________________.
A. It’s well done B. very nice. Thank you. C. One cup, That’s enough D. The stronger , the better.
16. The play, _________ , is very wonderful: there are many interesting characters in it.
A. out of the question B. on the whole C. out of question D. under no condition 17. He was so careful that not a mistake ________ in the test.
A. he made B. he had ever made C. did he make D. he ever made
18. ___________ I toured the Great Wall, I was deeply impressed with the beautiful scenery. A. Foe the first time B. At first
C. It was the first time D. The first time
19. I ________ you not to move my dictionary, now I can’t find it.
A. asked B. ask C. was asking D. had asked
20. Changes ______to the construction laws in Los Angeles have strengthened the city’s buildings
and highways , _______them more resistant to quakes. A. making; made B. being made; to make C. made; made D. made; making
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21．— Is Mr. Smith rich?
— Yes, very rich. When he worked in ________town, he earned a lot. Now he has a big farm in ________ country.
A. at; the B. /; / C. /; the D. the; /
22．Ann was reading a detective novel, ________ completely to the outside world. A. being lost B. having lost C. losing D. lost
23．Fish have eyes and ________appears to be a nose, and they can hear, too. A. that B. which C. it D. what
24．The new government ________ the foreign - owned fields one after another. A. took over B. took out C. took off D. took on
25．The five firemen the director had________ the people in the fire were highly praised.
A. rescue B. rescued C. to rescue D. had rescued
26．________ their son away to college, the old couple got more room in the house.
A. As B. For C. Through D. With
27．You should always take into consideration the part a good way of learning will ________ in your studies.
A. give B. make C. play D. teach
28．I asked him to show me the record that ________ the meeting, but he refused.
A. kept B. was kept C. was kept of D. kept of
29．When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon ____ it.? A. got off B. got across ?C. got away D. got over?
30．The driver might have had an accident but he________ the car suddenly.
A. braked B. would brake C. had braked D. forget 31．Where did you get ________ car of________?
A. this; yours B. the; you C. a; yours D. a; you
32．They sold their house for only 12, 000 dollars, so the buyer got a wonderful________. A. cost B. bargain C. amount D. value
33．It’s terrible. The car ________ break down just as we were going on our holiday.
A. should B. would C. could D. must 34．— Have you graduated from collage? — Yes , ________.
A. I studied French for two years. B. I have been studying French.
C. I have studied French for two years. D. I had studied French for two years. 35．— We are sorry we can’t stay with you.
— ________.
A. No, sorry at all B. I don’t think so C. Don’t think so D. That’s all right
36. I hope my boss will take my recent illness into ____ when judging my performance at work.?
A. regard B. counting ?C. account D. observation 37. The brave man was greatly honoured when the organizer announced, “You ____ a medal!”? A. earn B. expect? C. deserve D. reserve? 38. — Jim, let’s hurry to the airport. Mabel is coming.
— Oh, I was afraid________ . What’s made her change her mind? A. she would never come B. I would miss her
C. she had already come D. I might have missed her
39. Flora and Jeff ________gone down under the water before they could move away.
A. had neither B. all had C. both had D. had both 40.With ______ , the boy immediately cried out because of the great pain.
A. his arm to be seized by the man B. the arm seized by the man C. the man seizing him by the arm D. the man seizing him by his arm
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21.--Would you mind giving him a message?
-- ________.But _______,please. I’ll get a pen first.
A Certainly not;just a moment B NO ,not at all ;hold up C Of course ,I don’t D I’d like to very much ;hold on 22.–Alice, why didn’t you come yesterday? --I _______,but I had an expected visitor.
A had B would C was going to D did
23.Wouldn’t it be _____ wonderful world of all countries if the world lived in _____ peace with one
another?
A a ；不填 B the;不填 C a ;the D the; the 24．—I’ve looked everywhere , but I haven’t found any black ink . — Then , I’m afraid there is left . A．nothing B．no one C．none D．neither
25.-- He was nearly killed by a car once. -- Oh. when was________ exactly? It was in 2002__________ he was riding a bike on the drive-way.
A. this; that B. that; when C. that; that D. this; when
26.We waited and waited. _________ we had been looking forward to .
A Then came the hour B Then did the hour come C Then the hour came D The hour then came 27.. _____ scores of times ,but he still couldn’t understand it .
A Having explained B Having been explained C Though it was explained D It was explained
28．Liu Xiang’s breaking the world record was an exciting moment, ________ all of us will never forget.
A．that
B．one
C．it
D．what
29.－Must I show you how to operate the machine?
－Oh, thank you. I __________ how to do it.
A．had wondered B．would wonder C．was wondering D．did wonder
30．I’m sorry to say that I can’t imagine such a gentleman _________ be so rude to a lady.
A．should B．might C．would D．could
31. The old woman has three sons ,and ______ are studying abroad now.
A two of them B two of who C two of whom D of whom two 32.--Are you pleased with what he has done? -- Not a bit .It couldn’t be ________.
A so bad B much better C any worse D best 33. ---Did you remember to give Mary the money you owed her? --- Yes ,I gave it to her _____ I saw her.
A while B suddenly C once D the moment
34.Oh ,I’m not feeling well in the stomach. I ________ so much fried chicken just now. A shouldn’t eat B mustn’t have eaten C shouldn’t have eaten D mustn’t eat
35. ______ different life today is from ____ it was 20 years ago.
A What a ,what B How ,what C What ,what D What a ,how
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21. — I'd rather go to the Blue Moon Restaurant because I prefer soft music while eating. — _________ Loud music makes me tense. A. My pleasure. B. How so? C. At your service.
D. Me too!
22. Signnatel Inc, ______ world's largest maker of controller chips for MP3 players, is set to establish _______ new R & D centre in Hong Kong and open two sales offices on China's mainland. A. the; a
B. the; the
C. a; the
D. a; a
23. It is reported that some mainland visitors to Hong Kong Disneyland didn't _______ the park rules and behaved improperly. A. get across
B. keep to
C. take up
D. make up
24. The main cause of HIV / AIDS infection in China is drug abuse, ______ is very serious in Yunnan.
A. what B. who
C. that
D. which
25. The _____, I think, he drew from his simple experiment is not scientific.
A. conclusion B. charge C. promise D. relation
26. The man ____ of shooting 16 schoolchildren was returned to Anhui Province police on Friday following his arrest by Beijing police, the Xinhua News Agency reported on Friday. A. suspected
B. suspecting
C. being suspected
D. to be suspected
27. In1994, China began collecting income tax from citizens earning more than 800 Yuan per month
but only 1% people were earning more than _______; now about 60% earn the amount. A. this B. these C. those D. that
28. Scientists photographed for the first time ever _____ wild gorillas used a stick to test the depth
of a pool before getting into it, according to a recent study. A. which
B. what
C. that
D. when
29. — Is the man our sales-manager?
— No, it ______ not be him he never plays cards. A. must B. can C. will 30. — What do you think of Zhang LiangYing's English songs?
— Very attractive and lively. Almost no other Super Girls can sing _____ at present, I think. A. well
B. best
C. better
D. the best
31. — Ten dollars, please!
— How terrible! I ______ bringing my wallet with me.
A. was forgetting B. forgot C. had forgotten D. am forgetting 32. — Did you know any Chinese, Joyce, before you arrived in Beijing? — In fact, never _______ it.
A. have I learned B. I have learned C. had I learned 33. There's no bus now, and we can't get home _______ by taxi.
D. I had learned D. may
A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. less than
34. It ______ quite correct that happiness comes from thinking about things in a positive way. A. has turned out B. has been turned out C. is turning out D. is turned out 35. In the 19th century the government _____ land to settlers willing to take care of it. A. advocated B. separated C. divided D. distributed
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A. Were you just watching B. Did you just watch
C. Have you just watched D. Didn’t you just watch 22. Dr. Frank failed many times but he finally to find a successful way to solve the
problem.
A. broke off
B. broke up
C. broke down
D. broke through
23.—What’s today’s special? —Perhaps I suggest mushroom soup and clear soup. A. must 24. Life is like sport, A. in which
B. might C. would D. could I mean it’s a hard competitive business.
C. for which
D. of which
B. by which
25.—I was wondering whether perhaps you could remember the name of the place.
—I’m afraid that me for the moment.
A. reminds B. puzzles C. disturbs D. escapes
26.—Were the audience allowed to join in the play? —Yes, the actors to satisfy the audience were successful. A. who it was the duty B. of which the duty was C. whose duty it was D. whose was the duty 27.—Were all the three people in the car injured in the accident? —No, only the two passengers who got hurt.
A. it was B. there was C. there were D. there had 28. The exercise is not difficult but just needs care and patience.
A. by itself — B. of itself
C. in itself
D. for itself
29.—Is there any particular soup you would like to have?
you select is all right with me.
D. Whichever
A. Whatever B. Anyone C. No matter what 30.—When can we come to visit you? —Anytime you feel like A. one B. it
. C .so
D. that the manager asked you to give him a ring this
31. I expect you’ve already done it, afternoon. A. but B. and C. though
D. so
their clothes well.
32.—What happened?
—As you know, my schoolmates never A. hanging B. hanged C. hung D. hang 33. If we go on using energy so wastefully, are our oil wells will be dried up before new
energy sources can be found to replace oil. A. chances B. difficulties C. questions D. problems 34. We knew we were getting close to the park road. A. when B. before C. while 35.—Your dress is extremely nice, Helen.
—Yes, but it doesn’t fit me around the neck A. rather
B. pretty
C. fairly
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we started seeing the tiger right next to the
D. until
right. D. quite
21. The door and the windows were all closed and there was no ______ of forced entry. A. scene B. show C. sign D. sight 22. —Why were you so angry ?
—The shop assistant ______ me too much for the book. A. cost
B. charged
C. required D. requested
23. If you ______ at the corner when the truck passes, you will be knocked down.. A. are standing B. will be standing C. stand D. have stood 24. ______ is no possibility _____ Bob can win the first prize in the match.
A. There, that B. There, whether C. It, that D. It, whether 25. —What did you think of _____ president?
—I didn’t care for him at first, but after ______ time I got to like him. A. the, a B. /, the C. the, the D. /, a