1、The skin loses its ____ appearance as we grow older.
A.youthful
B.youth
C.younger
D.young
本题答案:
A
2、Taxi drivers are usually ____ with shortcuts.
A.similar
B.same
C.famous
D.familiar
本题答案:
D
3、Smoking is a ____ cause of lung cancer.
A.principle
B.principal
C.important
D.definite
本题答案:
B
4、Students are expected to ____ their classes on time.
A.present
B.go
C.follow
D.attend
本题答案:
D
5、I want to know more about the hotel, but where can I get the ____.
A.situation
B.information
C.explanation
D.conversation
本题答案:
B
6、How long does it ____ to travel from Beijing to Shanghai?
A.want
B.take
C.spend
D.cost
本题答案:
B
7、I cannot judge a person just on the ____ of his education.
A.thing
B.situation
C.condition
D.basis
本题答案:
D
8、He asked us if we would ____ to share a room together.
A.think
B.receive
C.agree
D.accept
本题答案:
C
9、The woman began to ____ because her son was late coming home.
A.worry
B.trouble
C.take care
D.care
本题答案:
A
10、I shall be glad when the concert ____.
A.was brought to an end
B.drew to a close
C.draws to a close
D.brings to a close
本题答案:
C
11、It's no use ____ the past.
A.to dwell
B.thinking of
C.dwelling on
D.dwelling
本题答案:
C
12、The idea sounds good, but will it work ____?
A.practical
B.out of practice
C.in practice
D.by practice
本题答案:
C
13、Don't ____ about getting dinner for me today.
A.puzzle
B.interrup
C.interfere
D.bother
本题答案:
D
14、His firm ____ helps him avoid repeating such a mistake.
A.solution
B.revolution
C.resolve
D.evolution
本题答案:
C
15、It's a difficult business ____ in time.
A.to be ready with everything
B.that everything is ready
C.in getting everything ready
D.getting everything ready
本题答案:
C
16、John's back home ____; he won't go away again.
A.once more
B.once and for all
C.once again
D.once
本题答案:
B
17、Industry cannot develop until more trained engineers are ____.
A.practicable
B.possible
C.permissible
D.available
本题答案:
D
18、Whenever I have to make a speech, I get butterflies in my ____.
A.stomach
B.mind
C.heart
D.head
本题答案:
A
19、Pain is ____ when one breaks a bone.
A.unavoidable
B.essential
C.critical
D.avoidable
本题答案:
A
20、____ he realized what she meant, he would be angry.
A.What
B.Since
C.Once
D.After
本题答案:
C
21、The old man has nothing to ____ but a small pension.
A.rest in
B.live on
C.feed on
D.fall on
本题答案:
B
22、The man was so ill, he was lucky to ____ his operator.
A.vanished from
B.suffer from
C.come through
D.come across
本题答案:
C
23、Who did you think will ____ now that the government has been dismissed?
A.take up
B.take over
C.take out
D.take back
本题答案:
B
24、Hypocrisy can't ____ his evil-doing.
A.protect
B.pretend
C.mask
D.control
本题答案:
C
25、Buses into town run ____ twenty minutes or so.
A.some
B.other
C.every
D.each
本题答案:
C
26、I never ____ meeting you on such occasion.
A.played with
B.planned for
C.longed for
D.dreamed of
本题答案:
D
27、Though he didn't feel very well, he ____ that he be present at the opening ceremony.
A.suggested
B.insisted
C.determined
D.declared
本题答案:
B
28、The convict was ____ from prison after serving his sentence.
A.relieved
B.released
C.refused
D.driven
本题答案:
B
29、The money in itself ____ to us; what really counts is your friendship.
A.means nothing
B.doesn't supply
C.doesn't matter
D.doesn't count
本题答案:
A
30、He has adopted one orphan ____ his three children so that, all together, he has four children.
A.instead of
B.except
C.besides
D.beside
本题答案:
C
31、Those ____ close-fitting white caps are nurses.
A.were wearing
B.were putting on
C.were dressed in
D.dressed in
32、It was this spirit which ____ the darkest moments of the war.
A.pulled them through
B.pulled them out of
C.pulled them into
D.pulled them
33、I remember ____ for the job, but I forgot the exact amount.
A.to have got pa1id
B.to be paid
C.me to be paid
D.being paid
34、I don't think you need take it too seriously. He ____ funny.
A.was just to be
B.was just being
C.was just
D.had just been
35、Please stay ____.
A.to seat
B.seating
C.seated
D.being seated
36、____ is money to him when he is dying.
A.what good
B.What the use
C.Whats the point of
D.Whats the good of
37、The military life agreed ____ Marcel.
A.with
B.to
C.on
D.in
38、I am sure you'd be the first to be sorry if anything was to ____ him.
A.happen upon
B.happen to
C.happen on
D.happened to
39、The drowning of Maurience had ____ last May.
A.taken the place
B.taken place
C.occurred
D.happened to
40、The students and graduates ____ to raise money when the gym burned down.
A.put in force
B.joined forces with
C.joined forces
D.come into force
41、Of the French symbolists I have never had any ____ or accurate knowledge.
A.in details
B.in detail
C.detailed
D.detail
42、____ he may be, he will be happy.
A.Whoever
B.Whatever
C.Whenever
D.Whichever
43、The writing class was conducted ____ a twice-a-week basis.
A.for
B.in
C.at
D.on
44、This will ____ a good opportunity for them to exchange their experience.
A.choose
B.seize
C.demand
D.provide
45、The nurse ____ his pain by giving him a cooling drink.
A.avoided
B.relieved
C.resisted
D.bore
46、The scientists ____ the fossils closely to determine their age.
A.handed
B.drew
C.handled
D.approached
47、All the books in the resources room of the English Department are arranged in alphabetic ____.
A.place
B.condition
C.order
D.form
48、In a ____ of self-pity, he cried over his poor childhood.
A.burst
B.thrust
C.rush
D.dash
49、She was speaking to a crowd when she ____ someone called her behind.
A.hear
B.would hear
C.heard
D.had heard
50、He broke ____ to clear his throat and then went on with his speech.
A.up
B.down
C.off
D.away
51、Can you give me ____ was left?
A.all that
B.that
C.what that
D.it that
52、The lady came to ask for____ eggs.
A.more few
B.few more
C.more a few
D.a few more
53、It's ____ that he will succeed.
A.high likely
B.high possibly
C.highly probably
D.highly likely
54、Consumers should do ____ than simply complain about the poor quality of goods.
A.far more
B.far less
C.some more
D.much less
55、I didn't expect him to ____ his intention.
A.release
B.suggest
C.indicate
D.reveal
56、We are both looking forward ____ next week.
A.to be going on vacation
B.to go on vacation
C.to going on vacation
D.to have gone on vacation
57、His chief difficulty ____ people ignorant of Jeans machinations.
A.lie in keeping
B.lies in keeping
C.lay in keeping
D.lay at keeping
58、It was thought ____.
A.of impossible
B.of as impossible
C.as impossible
D.up as impossible
59、____ at Harvard, with his first year there, he began again to write poetry for the first in a dozen years.
A.He was busy
B.As being busy
C.Busy as he was
D.Being busy
60、He couldn't resist the ____ to steal the jewel.
A.intent
B.indication
C.temptation
D.desire
61、In history, past and present, those who start an aggressive war all come to a bad ____.
A.conclusion
B.end
C.finish
D.doom
62、The newspaper states that prices of all farm products are expected to go ____ soon.
A.down
B.back
C.by
D.down with
63、He ____ me with neglecting my duty.
A.accused
B.charged
C.criticized
D.blamed
64、It was ____ that his faith in the Government was severely shaken.
A.definite
B.distinct
C.evident
D.decisive
65、After failing four times, I ____ passed my driving test.
A.last
B.gradually
C.eventually
D.eventfully
66、During the inspection I said something that I now wish I could ____.
A.take
B.unsay
C.talk
D.say
67、May I have the ____ of dancing with you?
A.delight
B.pleasure
C.approval
D.agreement
68、Joan was the only girl who wore a formal dress at the party, and she felt ____.
A.out of question
B.out of sight
C.out of style
D.out of place
69、After practicing for one month, I ____ the conclusion that I didn't really fancy civil engineering.
A.derived from
B.came to
C.built up
D.based on
70、Many people still try every means possible to take ____ of the free state medical care system.
A.change
B.action
C.measure
D.advantage
71、She gave her seven-year-old son 20 dollars for the ____ of his schoolbooks.
A.arrangement
B.publication
C.purchase
D.renew
72、It does help when a father does his ____ at home.
A.share
B.division
C.duty
D.work
73、It's no use arguing with him and so we left him ____ in the front room.
A.shouted
B.being shouting
C.shout
D.shouting
74、He ____ a wonderful story to explain his absence.
A.made up
B.made up for
C.found up
D.put up
75、"The car is smashed badly and it is no good any more." "That's ____."
A.no problem
B.for certain
C.for sure
D.sure enough
76、Can you give me a rough ____ of how long it will take to build the boat?
A.amount
B.idea
C.estimate
D.number
77、We didn't send you an invitation, as we ____ it for granted that you would be coming.
A.thought
B.took
C.made
D.knew
78、The work is not easy to do; so it'll take ____ years to accomplish it.
A.a quite few
B.quite a few
C.few
D.only a few
79、The pine trees were black ____ the morning sky.
A.against
B.under
C.in
D.beneath
80、There was nothing to be seen ____ a few lights.
A.but for
B.but
C.except that
D.besides
81、He didn't understand the point, ____ I had to explain further.
A.which
B.while
C.whereupon
D.that
82、He thinks very ____ of me.
A.high
B.highly
C.height
D.a little high
83、He failed his exam, ____ proves that he wasn't working hard enough.
A.what
B.of which
C.which
D.this
84、Only by diligence and honesty ____ .
A.one can succeed in life
B.one can be succeeded in life
C.can one succeed in life
D.one can be successful in life
85、____, and you will see a high building.
A.Turning to the left
B.To turn to the left
C.Having turned to the left
D.Turn to the left
86、TV ____ enables you to get to know about the world's events more vividly. So I advise you to buy one.
A.at least
B.at best
C.at most
D.at worst
87、What ____ the movement of the heavenly objects like the earth, the sun, and the moon?
A.contacts
B.controls
C.contracts
D.communicates
88、What is ____ him is that it is difficult to find his son a good job.
A.doubling
B.dissuading
C.disturbing
D.distracting
89、The news announcer gave a comment on the ____ social problems.
A.conscious
B.confused
C.cautious
D.current
90、The old woman was speaking to him kindly ____ his own grandmother.
A.as if
B.like
C.as
D.in order
91、At first I didn't like my new job, but after a while I ____ enjoy it.
A.turn to
B.went to
C.change to
D.got to
92、It is said that several top officials ____ in the bribery.
A.were joined
B.were participated
C.were included
D.were involved
93、We had a so long and ____ political meeting that we felt ____.
A.exhausted…exhausted
B.exhausting…exhausted
C.exhausted…exhausting
D.exhausting…exhausting
94、What a cold day! It's ____ day for a walk.
A.not much of
B.not a much of
C.not much of a
D.not much a
95、This picture will ____ to you some ideas of the beauty of the scenery.
A.pass
B.hand
C.give
D.convey
96、Please ____ a bill for these goods.
A.make out
B.list
C.make up
D.write up
97、The boys were so rude that we decided to ____ them.
A.neglect
B.disregard
C.overlook
D.ignore
98、If you can't do the job yourself, pass it ____ to somebody who can.
A.through
B.down
C.on
D.over
99、His victories in the war ____ him the title of The Great.
A.earned
B.provided
C.offered
D.took
100、I shall be ____ pleased to come to your birthday party.
A.too
B.only too
C.only
D.only just