1. Although ____ Spanish, he attended the course.* i4 v7 M1 @; d7 `% G" e
A. he was knowing B. he is knowing
" Z7 t! K5 k' t! q# nC. having a knowledge of D. knows
* N1 B. |7 X% w! ~" `2. You ____that letter to James. However, you didn’t.
7 l. c' s' X0 J" t( ]A. ought to write B. ought to have written. G/ q+ M. f4 H* }. W' q* B! C, [
C. should write D. should be writing/ s, [' Y* s" Y8 i' N) u
3. Joseph was very lucky ____ with his life; he almost did not get out of the room.
( ~! B+ A# m0 V; ^! hA. to escape B. to have escaped
9 b8 l# ^. s2 I0 j" r2 {C. to escaping D. to be escaping
- D2 _. J' H% v; {4. Bread and butter ____liked by Westerners.9 u; y' q' b6 X0 }" _1 _
A. is B. are C. were D. be( D. L6 Y1 }9 d) q. o
5. The back garden of our house contains a lawn, ____very pleasant to sit on in summer.( Q' m# _! f# u! y9 v
A. which is B. which it is C. it is D.where it is
5 ^* }) p m P8 N- Q6. He set up in business ____ his own and was very successful.: l/ p2 h: N2 m9 T1 L5 H9 T
A. in B.of C.on D. by2 U) c) @" ^9 y, Z+ j' @6 x
7. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class; he ____ last night.
( @7 Y( S( q0 S! yA. must study B.charged C.punished D.posed
8 H5 s4 O: O3 S* L z- X% o14. Modern ___perhaps causes more problems than it solves.
! k- @: k j8 m$ F2 ~A. technique B.technology
: R5 }- V7 X3 o- B/ y$ Q) RC. tactics D.tendency
4 e% B' z1 j" s: v& g) z4 B, S; K( O2 Y15. Mary tiptoed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear it ____ when she was trying to go tosleep.: J7 ~ [- d+ V3 Y
A. sounding B. ringing C. ticking D. humming* }+ b! b' |4 a9 }5 c6 i2 [3 y8 y( m
16. Under this ____ pressure some of the rocks even became liquid.
- p# C8 ^" ^; V: X/ TA. intensive B.weighty C.intense D.bulky
* A7 ~: C" B+ k. ~17. Of course, most immigrants did not get rich overnight, but the ____ of them were eventually able to improve upon their former standard of living.
2 v8 z$ n: v6 hA. maximum B.minority C. majorit D.minimum
5 I8 `# e+ F) p# E: d) k# m5 b18. Nancy was surprised that they have ____. They seemed to be a happy couple.
& W3 u) _) b( }A. split up B.broken down
9 s) }" B. d7 j* c, X9 ~2 e, ]C. fallen through D. knocked out2 T8 I: C" r9 {" A& [
19.The beach is in an ideal ____to draw tourists.: ?8 M& V# P/ l% D
A. condition B. situation C. state D. publicity
* m# o2 o8 o+ W- U. r7 Y1 F20. Our ____ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their ability to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds. x7 G/ g) ]9 h% Y7 ?
A. sensible B. senseless 3 c4 a! q6 P2 ~% G/ S0 J- R* g' W
C. sensitive D. sensory
7 d a& R0 g& L21. The eldest child is thoroughly ____because they always give him whatever he wants.
& w% e3 F5 }- f) n" f+ t9 f* E0 qA. wasted B. spoiled
; K2 E& B: q! P% F! WC.destroyed D.uneducated4 l, z# v: ?. Z1 F" }& n
22. If a substance is dissolved in water or heated, it may ____a gas.
6 g( |/ h- V; D8 uA. give into B. give over
4 L H. e/ ~8 s, k" X- wC. give off D. give away
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23. His manner was so pleasant that Bolla felt at ____ with him at once. F$ a" D* K$ z2 c
A. peace B. large C. ease D. best |