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1. The manager is going on business next week and the company will be left ______Mike.
A. in charge of B. in the charge of
C. taking charge of D. taking the charge of
2. My son didn’t feel like ____________ today. So I suggested him _______ some days in the countryside.
A. working; spending B. to work; to spend
C. working; to spend D. to work; spending
3. Do you know that the music group we have been _______ will be here tomorrow?
A. wishing B. looking forward to coming
C. expecting D. hoping
4. Many of his former classmates have become managers, bosses or hold other important positions, but he still _____ an ordinary worker in a small factory.
A. stays B. keeps C. goes on with D. remains
5. Professor Wang entered the classroom, _________ a group of students.
A. following with B. followed with C. followed by D. following by
6. ---Have you recognized me ?
---Yes, ________ I saw you.
A. while B. the moment C. the time D. once
7. ________ difficulties we may come across, we’ll help one another to overcome them.
A. Wherever B. Whenever C. However D. Whatever
8. _________ we have finished the course, we shall start doing more revision work.
A. For B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now
9. Do you think the reason _______ he gave is believable.
A. for which B. which C. why D. what
10. The science of medicine, ________ progress has been very rapid recently, is perhaps the most important of all science.
A. to which B. with which C. for which D. in which
11. Anyone who intends to pass the test ________ is sure ________.
A. by cheating; of punishing B. in cheating; to go punished
C. by cheating; to go punished D. through cheating; of punished
12. --- You haven’t bought any butter?
--- I _______ to, but I forgot about it.
A. liked B. wished C. meant D. supposed
13. The parents left their eldest son Daniel __________ of their house while they were away.
A. in the charge B. in charge C. in his charge D. in a charge
14. There was ____ time _____ I hated to go to school.
A. a; that B. a; when C. the; that D. the; when
15. He’s got himself into a dangerous situation ________ he is likely to lose control over the plane.
A. where B. which C. while D why
16. Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to _______.
A. be put up. B. give in C. be turned on D. go out
17. You can never imagine _________ we had on the beach during our last holiday.
A. how many funs B. how much fun C. what a fun D. fun
18. The best job is ________ which uses your skill in doing something together with your interest in the subject.
A. something B. the one C. one D. it
19. Plants grow well ____ there is plenty of water and sunshine.
A. which B. in which C. that D. where
20. --- Why did you go back to the shop?
--- I had my friend ______ there.
A. waiting B. to wait C. wait D. waits
