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    21. --- I have just had my watch repaired.

   --- How much did they         for that?

    A. cost           B. charge        C. spend           D. take

22. --- It’s been a wonderful Halloween Party. Thank you very much.

    ---         .

A. My pleasure            B. I’m glad to hear that.

C. No, thanks             D. It’s OK

23. --- How about the book you are reading?

    --- Good indeed. It         many problems we have come across in our study.

    A. says           B. talks         C. covers          D. refers

24. The room is in a terrible mess; it _______ cleaned.

    A. can’t have been                  B. couldn’t be

    C. may have been                   D. would be

25. He        the test, but he wasn't careful enough.

    A. was able to pass                 B. must have passed

    C. could have passed               D. might be able to pass

26. I have kept that picture _____ I can see it every day as it always reminds me of my university days in London.

    A. in which       B. where         C. whether         D. when

27. He expected there ______ more room for him to put in a desk.

    A. will be        B. is            C. to be           D. being

28. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _____ because of the bad weather.

    A. set up         B. broken down   C. worn out        D. called off

29. Ants are the most common life form on earth, _____ tiny, their combined weight is greater than that of the combined weight of all humans.

    A. though         B. although       C. even though    D. as if

30. Xiamen is        most beautiful coast city and I believe I will come for______ second time.

    A. the, an        B. a, a          C. the, the        D. a, the

31. Our team was ahead during the first half, but we _____ in the last ten minutes.

  A. had lost       B. would lose    C. were losing    D. lost

32. With a lot of difficult problems        , the manager felt like a cat on hot bricks.

    A. to settle      B. settling      C. settled      D. being settled

33. People think that the beauty of the mountains is great than _____ of the desert.

    A. one            B. the one       C. those         D. that

34. Driving a car is not as difficult as you imagine, if you          the rules.

    A. depend on      B. believe in    C. turn to       D. stick to

35. Would you please make a copy for everybody in the office and _____ extra ones for the visitors?

    A. other          B. many          C. few            D. some

参考答案21.B 22.A23.C24.A25.C26.B 27.C28.D 29.A 30.B 31.D 32.A33.D 34.D 35.D 

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21. Some doctors were sent to the front where medical workers were __________.

   A. in great need   B in desperate need of   C needed great   D needed in

22. ——The police have caught the murderer.

——Yes, and he admitted ____his boss on a rainy night seven years ago.

A. to kill    B to have killed   C having killing   D have been killed

23. ——Did you reach the top of the mountain?

—— Yes. Even I myself didn’t believe I could make_____.

   A. that   B. it   C. myself  D. them

24. The Chinese are good at table tennis ____the English are interested in football.

   A. if   B as   C while    D since

25. Was it in front of the market____ the road accident happened yesterday?

   A. where    B that   C which   D why

26. ——I’m sorry that I didn’t work out this problem.

——It’s _____our ability. I didn’t worked it out, too. 

A over   B beyond  C more than  D above

27. Since I won the big prize, my telephone hasn’t stopped ringing. People ____to ask how I am going to spend the money.

   A. had phoned   B. will phone   C. were phoning   D. are phoning

28. He didn’t like coffee ___tea, but water.

A. and   B or  C. but  D. with

29.    It is better to ask someone for advice rather than ___something.

A. risk doing   B risk to do   C to risk doing  D.  to risk to do

30.     ——Your neighbors may _____you  with  playing your radio too loudly at night.

  ——I know. They never say anything that ______ me especially.

A.      accuse, appeals to  B charge, appeal to  C. charge, appeals to  D. blame, appeals to

31.     I spoke that slowly but I didn’t _____my meaning ______.

A. come…across   B. get…across    C. get…about   D. get…ahead

32.     If ____, the bird flu would produce a powerful poison that would kill the patients.

A. not treat   B not treated   C untreated   D. Both B and C

33.     Johnny is a great dancer; he _____above the rest for his perfect performance.

A. stands by    B stands for   C stands out  D. makes for

34.     This race was her last chance to win a place on the national team so everything was ______.

   A. dangerous    B. in stake   C. at stake   D. in charge

35.     He studied very hard all the time because he didn’t want to _____in his studies.

   A. fall behind   B. be left behind   C. left behind   D. Both A and B

参考答案21-25 ACBCB   26-30 BDBCC  31-35 BDCCD

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21. Don’t be afraid. Although you are _____ newcomer to _____ botany, we will try our best to help you.

   A. the ; a          B. a; the            C. a ; /              D. / ; /

22. To understand the grammar of the sentence, you must break it ______ into parts.

   A. down          B. up               C. off               D. out

23. Shenzhou VI , ______ on Oct, 12, 2005, has greatly inspired the whole nation.

   A. launched       B. to be launched      C. being launched     D. launching

24. ---What’s wrong with your coat?

   ---Just now when I wanted to get off the bus, the man next to me ______ on it .

     A. sat          B. had sat            C. had been sitting     D. was sitting

25.---I can’t thank you enough for the beautiful gift you sent me .

  ---__________.

   A. No, thanks     B. With pleasure       C. My pleasure       D. Just so-so

26. ---You should have prepared your speech for the meeting, Mr. Smith.

   ---Yes, I know. But how could I _____ the meeting date fixed so soon.

   A. while         B. as                 C. after             D. with

27.--- Is the television advertisement working ?

  ---Yes, ______ orders are coming.

   A. None         B. Some              C. More             D. Fewer

28.---What will you buy for your husband’s birthday ?

  ---I want to buy a _____ wallet for him.

  A. black leather small                    B. small black leather

  C. small leather black                    D. black small leather

29.Well, if you insist on eating so much, you will have to suffer the _____.

  A. consequences   B. exercise            C. evidence          D. exchanges

30.It is agreed that constant arguing doesn’t _____ a happy marriage.

  A. make out      B. make for            C. make up          D. make up for

31. Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to the others,      , of course , made the others envy him .

       A. who          B. that                        C. what            D. which

32. What surprised me was not what he said but          he said it .

       A. the way         B. in the way that       C. in the way             D. the way which

33. ---Is John coming by train ?

   ---He should , but he _____ not .He likes driving his car.

   A. must         B. can                C. need             D. may

34. Maybe you have been to many countries, but nowhere else _____ such a beautiful palace.

   A. can you find   B.you could find         C. you can find      D. could you find

35.If no one ______ the lost umbrella, the person who found it can keep it .

  A. claims        B. demands             C. asks             D. deserves

参考答案21-35 CBADC  DCBAB   DADAA

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21. Beth _______ her coat with red buttons on it at the Lost and Found.

A. proved            B. claimed           C. identified         D. sorted

22.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

23. 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

24. ________ 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

25. 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

26. He is reading a note _________ the present from his grandfather with passion.

      A. attaching with   B. attaching on    C. attached to    D. attached for

27.The flood of 1988 ________ much damage in that area.

   A. rounded up      B. made for       C . went for      D. reacted to

28. 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

29. 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

30.  _____ 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 

31. 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 

32. 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

33. Danby left word with my secretary _____ he would call again this afternoon.

A. who                              B. that                 C. as                   D. which

34. _______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

35. ---- 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

参考答案21—25 BDDDB 26—30 CBDDD 31—35 CCBCD