1. The young boy tried_________to touch the apples on the tree, for he was too short.
A.in surprise B. in vain C.in wonder D.in doubt
2. I ’ve visited a lot of zoos in my life, and I have never seen one I liked or one that was________for animals to live in.
A. greedy B. suitable C. common D. particular
3.It isn’t much of a car,but_________it was not expensive.
A. at any rate B. at all costs C. somehow D.somewhat
4.The energy Jenny Bowen has devoted in the past ten years________the orphans has been considered________ of great value.
A. to help; being B. to helping; to be C.to help;to be D.helping ;being
5_______everything in good order, so she decided to watch TV in the sofa.
A. After she had put B. Having been put C. She had put D.Having put
6.----I can’t find a my MP4 anywhere.
----_________it be in your handbag?
A.May B.Must C.Can D.Should
7.After a knock at the door, the child heard his mother’s voice________him.
A. calling B. called C. being called D. to call
8 In1901, H.G.Wells, an English writer, wrote a book________a trip to the moon.
A. describe B. described C.describing D.to describe
9.----Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.
----Sorry. With so much work_______ my mind, I almost break down.
A. filled B. filling C. fill D. being filled
10.Don’t disturb your mother; she is_______ writing a report for her company.
A. engaged with B. busy with C. absorbed to D.occupied in
11.---The contest will take place next week.
----Can you be more_________?
----Yes, it will be on Saturday morning.
A. appropriate B. specific C.particular D. proper
12.----why is the girl crying so sadly?
----She is forbidden________in_______her sick mother.
A. dropping ;on B.to drop; at C. dropping; at D.to drop; on
13.______no need for us to discuss the problem again ______it has been settled.
A. It has;once B.It is; because C. There had;for D. There is;since
14.It was the frist time______with a top army officer,and he felt a bit nervous when the interview was first started.
A.when he had a talk B.when he has a talk
C.that he had had a talk D.that he has had a talk
15.The time finally came______the father had to leave his beloved family and went to the front.
A.that B.when C.which D.it
16.Bob seems to have never been_______his wife’s parents, even herself, seriously.
A. facing B.taking C. seeing D.telling
17.He didn’t make _______clear when and where the meeting would be held.
A.this B.that C. it D. these
18._______Morgan appears extremely cheerful in public, he is in fact leading a very unhappy life.
A. While B. When C.As D.Since
19.-----I am going to the office.
----________you’re there, can you get me some stamps?
A.As B.While C.Because D.If
20.The special medcine for the disease was difficult to find though________everywhere.
A. sought B.having sought C.being sought D.seeking
21. Peter won’t drive us to the station. He has________to take us all.
A. a very small car B. too small a car C. a too small car D. such a small car
22.On_______the office. He got down to work.
A.reaching for B. reaching to C. reaching D. reaching for
23.The Internet is playing a more and more important part in my life. For example,I often______my friends by email.
A.contacts with B. contact C. contact to D. contact for
24.Although he tried his best to pass the driving test, _______he failed.
A.but B.and C.even D.yet
25.I suggest you read the book.. The book is_______worth reading.
A.very B.much C.well D.quite
26.The song My Heart Will Go On is popular_______the young people.
A.by B.with C.to D.on
27.Although this TV set will take up more space, ______I think I should get it.
A.while B.but C.however D.yet
28.China has _______population in the world.
A.the most B.largest C.the largest D.most
29.A_______number of people have read the book.
A.most B.much C.large D.few
30.How do the birds know exactly_______direction______?
A.which;flying B. which;to fly to
C.in which;to fly D. what;flying to
31.At the age of seven, ______.
A.his father died B.he lost his father
C.his dog followed him D.his parents divorced
32._______is known to all________paper was first made in China.
A. It; that B. It; / C. As; that D. As; /
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33.________is known to all,________ paper was first made in China.
A. It; that B. It; / C. As; that D. As; /
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34.The old woman has three sons; two of________are soldiers.
A. which B.them C.who D.whom
35.The old woman has three sons, two of________are soldiers.
A. which B.them C.who D.whom
36.The old woman has three sons,and two of________are soldiers.
A. which B.them C.who D.whom
