1、He spent the whole morning _______ for the coming exam.
A.to preparing
B.having prepared
C.preparing
D.being prepared
本题答案：
C
2、The porter helped Mark Twain a lot, so he gave him _______he usually paid for a porter.
A.as twice more as
B.twice as much as
C.twice as many as
D.as twice much as
本题答案：
B
3、He was paid _______ the rate of 6 dollars a day.
A.in
B.with
C.on
D.at
本题答案：
D
4、And while I am going to school I want a wife _______ my children.
A.looking after
B.to look after
C.looking about
D.to look about
本题答案：
B
5、In wanting nothing, he _______ nothing.
A.need
B.need for
C.lacks
D.lack
本题答案：
C
6、The USA ______ a great advanced country without the labor of the newcomers.
A.could become
B.can become
C.couldn’t have become
D.couldn’t become
本题答案：
C
7、I watched him from the _______ of my eye.
A.side
B.corner
C.light
D.outside
本题答案：
B
8、The King cried, “I command that all spindles in my kingdom _______ burned!”
A.are to be
B.will be
C.be
D.shall be
本题答案：
C
9、The Great Wall ran _______ high mountains and deep valleys.
A.of
B.up
C.over
D.to
本题答案：
C
10、We students have our own odds and ends. Take time _______.
A.as instance
B.for instance
C.in example
D.to example
本题答案：
B
11、The lines in her face have been earned one _______.
A.at one time
B.for one time
C.at a time
D.for a time
本题答案：
C
12、The child _______ cold if he had put on more clothes.
A.were to catch
B.should catch
C.wouldn’t have caught
D.caught
本题答案：
C
13、Have you ever _______ anyone who thought of becoming great by wearing fine clothes?
A.heard of
B.heard
C.listened
D.listened to
本题答案：
B
14、_______their degrees, they refuse to do what they think is “low” work.
A.As a result of
B.As a result
C.As a matter
D.As a matter of fact
本题答案：
A
15、His mother’s life had been so hard ________ she had finally gone mad.
A.so that
B.though
C.when
D.that
本题答案：
D
16、— Do you like to play basketball? — ____________
A.Perhaps.
B.No, Xiao Wang does not like it.
C.I am pleased about it.
D.I am crazy about it.
本题答案：
D
17、What was the use of having such high heels, when people seemed to _______ a blind eye to them.
A.give
B.turn
C.make
D.take
本题答案：
B
18、Many stories are told _______ the fishes that get away.
A.in
B.of
C.on
D.for
本题答案：
B
19、He came into the room and found her, the sleeping beauty, ________ on the floor.
A.to lie
B.to lying
C.lay
D.lying
本题答案：
D
20、I’m ashamed of _______ I did.
A.which
B.that
C.as
D.what
本题答案：
D
21、I am _______ of money at the moment. Could you lend me some?
A.short
B.long
C.need
D.wanting
本题答案：
A
22、— ____________ — Thank you, I certainly will.
A.Happy birthday to you.
B.Let me help you with your Math.
C.Please remember me to your mum.
D.Don’t forget to post the letter.
本题答案：
C
23、— Oh, sorry to bother you. — ____________
A.That’s Okay.
B.No, you can’t.
C.That’s good.
D.Oh, I don’t know.
本题答案：
A
24、We grew _______ as the fight was coming to an end.
A.having uneasy
B.be uneasy
C.to uneasy
D.uneasy
本题答案：
D
25、Actually, the busier he is, _______ he feels.
A.happier
B.the happy
C.the happier
D.happier more
本题答案：
C
26、The beggar was asking at every door _________ a few cents to buy something to eat.
A.in
B.to
C.for
D.out of
27、If someone had the fine things all above his fortune, he would have_______ debt.
A.involved
B.running into
C.involving
D.run into
28、The emperor combined these walls into one _______ wall.
A.continue
B.continuous
C.connection
D.connected
29、There are plenty of eggs in the basket. Take _______ as you like.
A.as much
B.as more
C.as little
D.as many
30、His favorite saying was “Do not do to others _______ you would not have them to do to you.
A.what
B.who
C.which
D.that
31、If he, by accident, knocks someone, or _______ their way, he say “ Excuse me” or “I’m sorry”.
A.gets on
B.gets in
C.gets by
D.gets to
32、— You don’t have to have the radio so loud, do you? — ____________
A.Oh, that’s nothing.
B.It’s very kind of you to say so.
C.Oh, I do apologize.
D.Be careful.
33、I planned ______ the night train to New York and go on a journey with a friend.
A.to get
B.taking
C.having
D.to take
34、— I was worried about my Math, but Mr. Brown gave me an A. — ____________
A.Don’t worry about it.
B.Congratulations! That’s a difficult course.
C.Mr. Brown is very good.
D.Good luck to you!
35、“Niggers are dirty,” he said. “_______ mud,” said I. “And I am not as dirty as you, yet.”
A.It is
B.That is
C.So is
D.Nor is
36、Good manners really mean to be kind and helpful to others, especially those _______than ourselves.
A.older or weaker
B.elder or weaker
C.older and weak
D.old and weaker
37、When people _______ for a bus, or in a post office, he takes his turn.
A.are waiting
B.wait
C.waited
D.were waiting
38、All the guest around the king’s daughter _______ their breath.
A.held
B.stopped
C.caught
D.pause
39、The faster we get this assignment done, _______ we can go out and play.
A.soon
B.sooner
C.that soon
D.the sooner
40、The man ________ at the other side of the table rose.
A.to sit
B.to seat
C.sitting
D.seating
41、Education is entirely _______cost in that school.
A.free about
B.free for
C.free of
D.free with
42、The car _______ when the driver was making a sharp turn.
A.turned down
B.turned up
C.turned off
D.turned over
43、Louis keeps _______ the blows to him.
A.fight
B.raining
C.beating
D.box
44、The poor and unemployed _______ to move from their villages and leave f or America.
A.were forced
B.was forced
C.were force
D.forced
45、They learned the same things, so they could help _______their homework and talk about it.
A.one another with
B.one other with
C.one another for
D.each other for
46、Think of ________ a small child does when he begins to learn his mother tongue.
A.that
B.if
C.what
D.which
47、As soon as the ship docks，the passengers _______ to land.
A.were allowed
B.allowed
C.will allow
D.will be allowed
48、He dropped the pennies _______ the two dimes I had hidden in my hand.
A.out with
B.in
C.in with
D.with
49、His father _______ shout at his mother, ________ couldn’t do anything to change the conditions.
A.used to… which
B.was used to…whom
C.used to…who
D.was used to… that
50、With a good command of reading skills, most students can manage to read ______ as they could the year before.
A.as twice fast
B.as fast as twice
C.as twice as fast
D.twice as fast
