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21.— Don't put the waste on the ground, young man.
— Oh, I'm sorry. I ________the dustbin there.
A. hadn't seen B. didn't see C. can't see D. wasn't seeing
22.— Why are you late again, Vera?
— The bus took me a(n)________half hour to get to the hotel because of the traffic jam.
A. extra B. spare C. more than D. other
23.— I wonder if you have a single room for tonight.
— ________.
— Thank you anyway.
A. One monent, please. I'll check it out for you. B. Sure, please fill out this form.
C. Sorry, I'm afraid we have none at the moment D.How long are you planning to stay here, sir?
24.— Thank you, Joan, for the lovely party and the delicious food. — ________.
A. No thanks B. Never mind C. All right D. My pleasure
25.— Where is my blue jeans?
— It's in the washing - machine. You'll have to wear ________different one.
A. any B. the C. a D. other
26.— He ________ to Beijing ten times in 1999.
— So he must have covered ________ of it.
A. went; much B. had; a lot C. was going; some D. had gone; many
27.— Do you have my passport, Janet?
— Yes, I have ________right here, in the locker.
A. one B. it C. a very one D. this
28.The picture was put in the corner of the room, nobody ________in it.
A. had any interest B. being interested C. was interested D. to have an interest
29.I would appreciate it ________you help me with my English.
A. that B. if C. where D. in case
30.— Where did the accident happen?
— It was at the post office near the hotel ________ the peace talk would be held.
A. that B. which C. where D. when
31.— How did you play in the match?
— Well, our team was ahead by 2 to zero during the first half, but we ________ in the last ten minutes.
A. had lost B. have lost C. were losing D. lost
32.A student of English________ limited exercise finds it hard to get good mark in an English exam.
A. is used to deal with B. used to deal with
C. is used to dealing with D. used to dealing with
33.My new issue of Twenty - first Century. School Edition has disappeared. Who ________ have taken it?
A. should B. must C. could D. would
34.— Mr Smith, I wonder if you are free this afternoon. We'd like you to come to our party.
— ________.
A. I'd like to B. I'd love you, too C. I will come D. I like it
35.After the storm nothing________ of the house, It really ________ us much to think about.
A. stayed; keeps B. kept; makes C. remained ; leaves D. left; gives
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21.It is ________ball -point pen invented by ________ Hungarian refugee named Lazio Biro.
A. a; the B. the; a C. a; a D. the; the
22.— How do you usually go to work?
— If it is fine, I ________on foot.
A. will go B. go C. have gone D. won't go
23._____ in a recent science competition, the three students were awarded scholarships totaling $ 21, 000.
A. To be judged the best B. Judged the best
C. Having judged the best D. Judging the best
24.On New Year's Eve New York City holds an outdoor________ which attracts a crowd of a million of more people.
A. incident B. event C. ease D. affair
25.Americans eat ________as they actually need every day.
A. twice as much protein B. twice protein as much twice
C. twice protein as D. protein as twice much
26.________, he does get annoyed with her sometimes.
A. Although much he like her B. Much although he likes her
C. As he likes her much D. Much as he likes her
27.— Why didn't you tell Ann the truth?
— ________.
A. Yes, I was afraid to be scolded by her B. No, but I wanted to
C. But I did D. I always hate telling lies
28.If the building project ________ by the end of this month is delayed, the construction company will be fined.
A. being completed B. is completed C. to be completed D. completed
29.Will you see to________ that the luggage is brought back?
A. me B. yourself C. it D. them
30.— “Mary I speak to your manager Mr. Williams at five o'clock tonight?”
— “I'm sorry. Mr Williams ________ to a conference long before then.”
A. will have gone B. had gone C. would have gone D. has gone
31.That's the best way we should think of ________the dying soldier.
A. helping B. saving C. operating D. to save
32.________ the earth to be fiat, many feared that Columbus would fall off the edge of the earth.
A. Having believed B. Believing C. Believed D. Being believed
33.________difficulties we may come across, we'll help one another to overcome them.
A. Wherever B. Whatever C. However D. Whenever
34.Glad to see you back. How long ________ in Russia?
A. did you stay B. have you stayed C. were you staying D. have you been staying
35.— Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the airport?
— ________.
A. Certainly, you can take a No.3 B. No I don't know how
C. Yes, you could go by bus D. Along this road
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21.They have their reason for keeping their marriage ________ secret for ________ moment.
A. the; a B. the; the C. a; the D. a; a
22.She is always ready to help people in trouble because she thinks it a________.
A. decision B. chance C. pride D. pleasure
23.— When shall we meet, at 6︰00 or at 6︰30?
— ________.
A. At any time. B. You make the time C. well, either time will do D. Any time is OK.
24.— Are all the titles of the articles ________in the contents?
— Yes, all________.
A. listed; included B. listing; includes C. listed; including D. being listed; being included
25.— Why hasn't Jane arrived yet?
— She________ again in the morning.
A. shouldn't have overslept B. may have turned off the alarm clock
C. must have no one to call her D. should have someone to wake her up
26.He ________ give up the dictionary than a child would give up a new toy.
A. will no longer B. would rather C. had better D. would no more
27.Every possible ________ advanced technology.
A. should be made of B. should be made use
C. use should be made of D. should make use of
28.Not that I'm unwilling to go with you, ________I'm busy now.
A. because B. but C. but that D. however
29.— Has the football match just started?
— Just started? It must be clear who ________ by now.
A. is winning B. wins C. has won D. would win
30.— Have you told Joan the news?
— Yes. I told her ________I saw her this morning.
A. while B. the moment C. until D. suddenly
31.You will see this product________ wherever you go.
A. to be advertised B. advertised C. advertise D. advertising
32.— Did you go to the party last night?
— Yes. and I'd rather ________. It was so________.
A. not go; tiresome B. not have gone; exciting
C. not have gone; tiring D. go; interesting
33.— Will you go home tomorrow morning?
— No, I'm planning________.
A. on B. to C. so D. it
34.— Have you any money on you? I need some badly.
— Sorry, but ________ at all.
A. not B. nothing C. none D. quite a little
35.— Why not join us in the game?— ________.
A. Sure, please do B. No, you do the same
C. Oh, that's all right D. Ok, coming
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21.— 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.
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 five people in the fire were highly praised.
A. rescue B. rescued C. to rescue D. had rescued
26.________ his 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.There are few pieces of electronic equipment ________to raise fears regarding future employment chance than computers.
A. likely B. more likely C. possibly D. more possibly
30.The driver night have had an accident but that 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 ear ________ break down just as we were going on our holiday.
A. should B. would C. could D. must
34.As ________ announced in today's paper, he is to visit China on Sunday.
A. being B. is C. to be D. been
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
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21.It's quite strange that the man sleeps with his mouth________ and his eyes________.
A. closed; open B. closing; opened C. closing; open D. closing; opening
22.— 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
23.— 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; /
24.Written in a hurry, ________. How can it be satisfactory?
A. they found many mistakes in the report B. Sam made lots of mistakes in the report
C. there are plenty of mistakes in the report D. the report is full of mistakes
25.— Could you do me a favor and take the box up to the sixth floor?
— ________ . No problem at all.
A. With pleasure B. My pleasure C. For pleasure D. At your pleasure
26.— How can the problem be solved? — Well, we must ________ it to the president's own judgment.
A. depend B. leave C. suggest D. realize
27.— Do you often visit your grandparents?
— Mmm… ________ , I'm afraid. I usually phone them.
A. over again B. time and again C. once again D. now and again
28.— Bob, you're absent - minded !
— Oh, I'm sorry I ________ attention to you, Miss Shute.
A. haven't paid B. wasn't paying C. am not paying D. couldn't have paid
29.Mr and Mrs Scott prefer a restaurant in a small town to ________ in so large a city as New York.
A. this B. one C. it D. that
30.The boy the teachers considered ________failed in the final exam, ________ surprised them very much.
A. to be the best; which B. as the best student; that
C. to have been studying well; it D. such as a good student; which
31.— They all agree________ George. Has the project been passed?
— Who ________ George can make the final decision?
A. except; except B. except; besides C. but; but D. besides; but
32.Thousands of teachers ________into their new fiats and the rest of them ________ for theirs . The government say many more apartment buildings________
A. have moved; is waiting; are to be built B. have been moved; are waiting; will be completed
C. have been moved; is waiting; will have been putting up D. have moved; are waiting; are to be set up
33.The first set of textbooks________ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century.
A. written B. had been written C. to be written D. was written
34.Is ________48 hours________ the man- made satellite ________ is made in our country to orbit the planet around?
A. it; that; where B. it; when; what C. it for; that it takes; that D. it; that it takes; which
35.— Why does Sara know so much about Angkor Wat?
— She ________have been there, or ...
A. must B. oughtn't to C. may D. Can't
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21.In the face of ________ failure, it is the most important to keep up ________ good state of mind.
A. /; a B. a; / C. the; / D. /; the
22.This crop does not do well in soils ________the one for which it has been specially developed.
A. outside B. other than C. beyond D. rather than
23.All the doctors in the hospital insisted that he________ badly wounded and that he________ at once.
A. should be; be operated on B. were; must be operated on C. was; should be operated D. was; be operated on
24.If Tim carries on working like this, he'll ________ sooner or later.
A. break down B. give up C. get down D. hold on
25.These two areas are similar ________ they both have a high rainfall during this season.
A. to that B. besides that C. in that D. except that
26.— Do you play football after work?
— Yes, ________ . Playing football is not my favorite sport.
A. more or less B. once in a while C. time and again D. sooner or later
27.— Why does Michael know so much about Angkor Watt?
— He ________ have been there, or...
A. must B. oughtn't to C. may D. can't
28.There's a man at the reception desk who seems very angry and I think he means________ trouble.
A. making B. to make C. to have made D. having made
29.— Were they good to you during your stay there?
— Sure ! I ________ one of the family there.
A. was treated as B. was treated like C. had been looked on like D. had been considered like
30.It was not _______ the many blows he received ________ the lack of fighting spirit________ led to his losing the game.
A. so; for; which B. so much; as; that C. like; for; that D. as; as; which
31.After the Arab states won independence, great emphasis was laid on expanding education, with girls as well as boys_______to go to school.
A. to be encouraged B. been encouraged C. being encouraged D. be encouraged
32.I have kept that portrait ________ I can see it every day, as it always reminds me of my university days in London.
A. which B. where C. whether D. when
33.The book is________ boring; it is, in fact, rather exciting and fascinating.
A. anything but B. nothing but C. no more D. all but
34.— You can't finish the book in less than an hour, I suppose?
— ________.
A. Yes, I'm sure I can B. No, hardly C. Sorry, I can't D. I don't think I can
35.As I will be away for at least a year, I'd appreciate _____ from you now and then___ me how everyone is getting along.
A. hearing; tell B. to hear; tell C. hearing; telling D. to hear; to tell
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21. — What an amazing film! It's the most interesting film I've ever seen.
— But I'm sure it won't interest ____.
A. somebody B. anybody C. nobody D. everybody
22. Some of the students have already learned enough English to ____ a conversation with a native English speaker.
A. hold on B. keep on C. go on D. carry on
23. — _____ Mr Smith ____ this week?
— No. He is on holiday.
A. Has; worked B. Does; work C. Did; work D. Is; working
24. _____ as the "first lady of speech", Dr, Lillian Glass is recognized as one of the world's leading experts on communication skills.
A. Knowing B. Having known C. Known D. To be known
25. The result is not the same they had expected, ______ was rather disappointing.
A. as; that B. which; as C. as; which D. that; which
26. — Do you think an advertisement is ____ help when you look for a new job?
— Well, it all depends. Anyway, it gives me more of ____ chance to try.
A. a; a B. the; the C. a; the D. /; /
27. — Excuse me, could you tell me where I could make a call?
— Sorry, I'm a stranger here.
— ____.
A. Thanks a lot B. That's a pity C. Thanks anyway D. I'm sorry to hear that
28. English is a language that many people around the world ____ not speak perfectly but ____ at least understand.
A. may; can B. would; might C. will; must D. could; might
29. — Why can't I smoke here?
— At no time ____ in the meeting room.
A. is smoking permitted B. smoking is permitted
C. does smoking permit D. smoking does permit
30. — What will you buy for your husband's birthday?
— I want to buy a ____ wallet for him.
A. black leather small B. small black leather
C. small leather black D. black small leather
31. — Can you come to attend our party tonight?
— Sorry, but I do wish I ____.
A. had B. can C. will D. could
32. — How did your students express their thanks to you on Teachers' Day?
— A gift, together with many flowers ____ sent to me by my students.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
33. It seems water _____ from this tap for some time. We'll have to take it apart to put it right.
A. had leaked B. is leaking C. leaked D. has been leaking
34. — O'Neal works hard.
— So he does. He is often seen____heavily before his teammates have even arrived at practice.
A. to be sweated B. sweated C. be sweated D. sweating
35. The recent information has been put forward ____ more high school graduates will be admitted into universities.
A. as B. which C. while D. that
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21. The information he gave us is more important than ____ we got ourselves.
A. one B. those C. that D. the one
22. You'd better fly somewhere in the west. Then you can ____ a hire car and travel around.
A. take up B. get on C. pick up D. turn on
23. — Got your driving license?
— No. I _____ too busy to have enough practice, so I didn't take the driving test last week.
A. was B. am C. have been D. had been
24. — Why do you look sad?
— There are so many problems _____.
A. remaining to settle B. remained settling
C. remaining to be settled D. remained to be settled
25. The farm ____ we see today is no longer the one ____ it was ten years ago.
A. that; that B. where; that C. where; where D. which; which
26. — What has happened here?
— There was____ accident here about an hour ago____ car hit a tree and ___ driver was killed.
A. the; A;the B. an; A; the C. an; The; a D. the; The; a
27. — Excuse me!
— ____
— How can I get to No.1 middle school?
A. Yes? B. That's OK. C. What's wrong? D. Pardon?
28. — Didn't they come to the party last week?
— Yes. They didn't want to come with us at first, but then we ____ persuade them.
A. would B. could C. were able to D. had to
29. Only ____ as an interpreter ____ how important it is to grasp English.
A. when did I work; I realized B. when I worked; I realized
C. when did I work; did I realize D. when I worked; did I realize
30. — The novel is, I have to say, not a bit interesting. How do you find it? — Why! It's ____ that I have ever read.
A. a less interesting B. a more interesting C. a most interesting D. the most interesting
31. It is necessary that people both young and old in China ______ some English to be prepared for the Olympic Games to be held in Beijing in 2008.
A. learn B. will learn C. must learn D. have learned
32. — Mike, what did our monitor say just now?
— Every boy and every girl as well as teachers who ______ to visit the museum _____ asked to be at the school gate before 6:30 in the morning.
A. is; is B. are; are C. is; are D. are; is
33. After ______ seemed an endless effort, the patient was finally able to carry out _____ seemed a perfect normal walk.
A. what; what B. that; that C. it; that D. which; it
34. The chief manager has decided to put ____ he thinks is energetic, clever, and has good qualities in the position of the leadership of the company.
A. those who B. anyone C. whomever D. whoever
35. Before the final examination, many students have shown ____ of tension. Some have trouble in sleeping while others have lost their appetite.
A. anxiety B. marks C. signs D. remarks


