1.Flying a plane was quite __________ for him at that time, but now he has gained a lot of _________ in flying.
A. an experience; experiences B. an experience; experience
C. experience; experiences D. experience; experience
2. Our neighbour has ________ ours.
A. as a big house as B. as big a house as
C. the same big house as D. a house the same big as
3. I _______ along the street looking for a place to park when the accident _______.
A. went; was occurring B. went; occurred
C. was going; occurred D. was going; had occurred
4. She _________ Japanese when she was in Japan. Now she can speak it freely.
A. picked out B. made out C. made up D. picked up
5. It was so dark in the cinema that I could hardly ________ my friend.
A. turn out B. bring out C. call out D. pick out
6. — What do you think of Andrew?
— There are some things that are not easy to _________, and his coldness is one.
A. put aside B. put up with C. think of D. get along with
7. Don’t be so discouraged. If you ______ such feelings, you will do better next time.
A. carry on B. get back C. break down D. put away
8. Look at the time table. Hurry up! Flight 4026 _________ off at 18:20.
A. takes B. took C. will be taken D. has taken
9. After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane ________ her job as a doctor in the countryside.
A. set out B. took over C. took up D. set up
10. A good story does not necessarily have to have a happy ending, but the reader must not be left _________.
A. unsatisfied B. unsatisfying C. to be unsatisfying D. being unsatisfied
11. A small plane crashed into a hillside five miles east of the city, _________ all four people on board.
A. killed B. killing C. kills D. to kill
12. That was not the first time he _________ us. I think it’s high time we ________ strong action against him.
A. betrayed; take B. had betrayed; took
C. has betrayed; took D. has betrayed; take
13. With the government’s aid, those ________ by the earthquake have moved to the new settlements.
A. affect B. affecting C. affected D. were affected
