1、 1. A short, thin man, _ past middle age, visited the manager and applied for the job. A. much B. well C. too D. highly 2. _ you are familiar with the authors ideas, try reading all the sections as quickly as possible. A. Now B. Ever since C. So that D. As long as 3. The famous painting that is _ so
2、 much praise can be seen in the museum. A. with B. beyond C. without D. within 4. Helen, when you receive some e-mails, dont answer any e-mail _ your private information, however official they look. A. seeking B. asking C. requesting D. accepting 5. _ is known to us is that the old doctor, for _ lif
3、e was hard in the past, still works very hard in his late life. A. As; whom B. What; whom C. It; whose D. As; whose 6. A short, thin man, _ past middle age, visited the manager and applied for the job. A. much B. well C. too D. highly 7. _ you are familiar with the authors ideas, try reading all the
4、 sections as quickly as possible. A. Now B. Ever since C. So that D. As long as 8. The famous painting that is _ so much praise can be seen in the museum. A. with B. beyond C. without D. within 9. Helen, when you receive some e-mails, dont answer any e-mail _ your private information, however offici
5、al they look. A. seeking B. asking C. requesting D. accepting 10. _ is known to us is that the old doctor, for _ life was hard in the past, still works very hard in his late life. A. As; whom B. What; whom C. It; whose D. As; whose 11. I had hoped to catch the flight, but at length I found that I co
6、uldnt _ it. A. help B. make C. work D. want 12. Had it been at all possible, I would have gone to attend her in the hospital, but I _ fully occupied last week. A. was B. had been C. am D. have been 13. My English teacher insisted that the exercises _ very difficult and that we _ it carefully. A. wer
7、e; must finish B. be; finish C. were; finish D. be; finished 14. The ground is slippery. Hold on to the rope and dont _. A. put off B. turn up C. let go D. take apart 15. -Do remember to charge the battery 12 hours when you first use it. -_. A. Made it B. Got it C. Understood it D. Remembered it 16.
8、 -Does your brother serve in the army? -No, not now. But he _ in the army for 8 years. A. would serve B. served C. had served D. was serving 17. Studies show the MP3 people have made much use of _mustic may be causing hearing loss in many people. A. enjoy B. to enjoy C. enjoying D. enjoyed 18. The a
9、rtist made up his mind to devote all the could _ his English before going abroad. A. improve B. to improve C. improving D. to improving 19. It was a pity that the famous painter died _ his painting unfinished. A. of B. with C. from D. for 20. English words are not always spelt _. A. the way which th
10、ey sound B. by the way they sound C. the way they sound D. as they are sounded 21. -Where is Jim? He said he would meet me here at 3:00 pm. -He seems _ with Mr Black in the office. A. to talk B. to be talking C. to have talked D. talking 22. The teacher suggested the dictionary _ at once. A. be refe
11、rred to be bought B. be referred to being bought C. referred to be bought D. referred to being bought 23. We shouldnt have the wrong attituade towards the disabled people. It is probable that one day we will end up _ a disability. A. in B. as C. with D. for 24. Without facts, we cant form a worthwhi
12、le opinion, for we need to have factual knowledge _ our thinking. A. which to base on B. which to be based on C. upon which to base D. upon which to be based 25. -Is there any possibility of the film _ in Paris International Festival? -Not in the least, because the audience generally think little of
13、 it. A. trying out B. tried out C. to try out D. being tried out 26.-Did you remember to pay the telephone bill? -The telephone bill ? _ A. That isnt due yet. B. Are you sure ? C. My telephone is out of order. D. Please remember the amount. 27.You can have _ second try if you fail _ first time. A.th
14、e; 不填 B. 不填；a C. the; a D. a; the 28.After the Shenzhou VI capsule (太空舱 ) touched down, two astronauts succeeded in traveling around the earth, thus again _ China is a global space power. A. proving B. to prove C. to have proved D. being proved 29.The way he did differed _ what we were used to_ some
15、 aspects. A. from, in B. in, from C. from ,to D. at, in 30.Many difficulties have _ as a result of the changeover to a new type of fuel. A. risen B. arisen C. raised D. arose 31.Each of the 400 people received from their boss _ gift “Who moved my cheese?“ , _ best-seller in the US, which helped them
16、 understand how to deal with changes in their lives and work. A. the; / B. a; / C. a; a D. the; a 32.The house rent is expensive. Ive got about half the space I had at home and I am paying _ here. A. as three times much B. as much three times C. much as three times D. three times as much 33.Clothing
17、 made of man-made fibres has certain advantages over made of natural fibres like cotton ,wool or silk. A. the ones B. one C. that D. what 34.-How about the book you are reading? -Good indeed. It_ many problems we have come across in our study. A. says B. talks C. covers D. refers 35.We waited and wa
18、ited. _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 36. To his disappointment, the opinion he had stuck _ out wrong. A. to turn B. to turning C. to turned D. to be turned 37. In a sports team each player has a clear role
19、, and there are few occasions _ members are confused or uncertain of their roles. A. which B. when C. that D. how 38. _and Ill get the work finished. A. Having one more hour B. One more hour C. Given one more hour D. If I have one more hour 39. AIDS is said _ the biggest health challenge to both men and women in that area over the past few years. A. that it is B. to be C. that it has been D. to have been 40.The small mountain village we spent our holiday last month lies
