1. Beth _______ her coat with red buttons on it at the Lost and Found.
A. proved
B. claimed
C. identified
D. sorted
2.The notice hanging on the front wall is meant to ____ the unwanted visitors, especially at working hours.
A. keep up
B. keep off
C. keep from
D . keep out
3. We insisted that the meaningless argument ________.
A. should bring to an end
B. was brought to an end
C. might come to an end
D. come to an end
4. ________ let the fake products become uncontrolled in the market.
A. In certain circumstances we can
B. In no circumstance can we
C. Under any circumstances we can
D. Under no circumstances can we
5. We ______ certain livings as birds not because they have long legs or short legs, but because they all have feathers.
A. think B. classify
C. look D. divide
6. He is reading a note _________ the present from his grandfather with passion.
A. attaching with
B. attaching on
C. attached to
D. attached for
7.The flood of 1988 ________ much damage in that area.
A. rounded up
B. made for
C . went for
D. reacted to
8. The two brothers look so much _______ that we can’t _______ one from the other.
A. familiar; separate
B. familiar; tell
C. alike; differ
D. alike; distinguish
9. Without facts, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion, for we need to have factual knowledge ______ our thinking.
A. which to base on
B. which to be based on
C. to which to be based on
D. upon which to base
10. _____ is announced in today’s paper, China has succeeded in launching the second manned spacecraft Shenzhou 6.
A. It B. That
C. What D. As
11. As long as the sun shines, the earth will not _____ energy.
A. short of
B. be lack of
C. run out of
D. in need of
12. Both ____ and _____ laughter do harm to your health.
A .burst out crying ; burst into
B. to burst out tears ; to burst into
C. bursting into tears; bursting into
D. bursting into crying ; bursting out
13. Danby left word with my secretary _____ he would call again this afternoon.
A. who B. that
C. as D. which
14. _______his age, he did it quite well, so don’t _____him any more.
A. Considered; scold
B. Concerned; say
C. Given; blame
D. Considering; speak
15. ---- I have some trouble with this problem. Could you do me a favour?
----- Sorry, you may turn to him. He has been ______ and he may know how to solve it.
A. experience B. expert
C. skill D. around