2020年成人高考高起本英语精选试题及答案（八）_第2页

　　16. Jane’s school report last term was very_________ . ( C )

　　A. satisfying

　　B. fulfilling

　　C. satisfactory

　　D. full

　　17. He thought the painting was of little_________, so let me have it for only ten pounds.( B )

　　A. cost

　　B. value

　　C. price

　　D. expenses

　　18. While I am on holiday, ring me at my hotel only if there are any_________ messages for me.( A )

　　A. urgent

　　B. hasty

　　C. early

　　D. confident

　　19. The mayor of the city is a_________ old man.( B )

　　A. respective

　　B. respectable

　　C. respectful

　　D. respecting

　　20. The clock_________ and we realized that it was two o’clock.( B )

　　A. hit

　　B. struck

　　C. turned

　　D. rang

　　21. she must appear in a bright red dress. She will be dressed ________ red. ( C )

　　A. with

　　B. on

　　C. in

　　D. by

　　22. I asked two people to help me start my car, but _________ of them knew what to do.( D )

　　A. either

　　B. none

　　C. both

　　D. neither

　　23.I am only interested in doing nothing. That's ________ I'm interested in. ( C )

　　A. only

　　B. the one

　　C. all

　　D. the only

　　24. It’s the first turning _________the left after the traffic lights.( C )

　　A. by

　　B. in

　　C. on

　　D. for

　　25. Let us hope we can settle the matter without　____　more trouble.( A )

　　A. any

　　B. a little

　　C. some

　　D. little

　　26. As it was a stormy night,　____　people went to see the film.( B )

　　A. a few

　　B. few

　　C. several

　　D. many

　　27. He took the machine to pieces to find out how it _________.( B )

　　A. progressed

　　B. operated

　　C. equipped

　　D. managed

　　28. Jack works so hard as he dreams _________ owning his own house soon.( C )

　　A. to

　　B. with

　　C. of

　　D. on

　　29. It’s too expensive for me. I can’t _________it.( D )

　　A. spend

　　B. cost

　　C. pay

　　D. afford

　　30. The little boy was curious about everything he waw in the museum.( C )

　　A. paid attention to

　　B. wondered about

　　C. wanted to know about

　　D. checked