1。 ---We’ll do what we can ____English well this term。
---It’s high time for you to work hard。
A。 study B。 to study C。 be studied D。 be studying
2。 ---I don’t think your team can beat theirs。
---____。 But we could if Lin Tao were on the team。
A。 No, we can’t B。 Yes, we can’t C。 Yes, we can D。 No, we can
3。 ---Have you finished your work yet?
---No, not yet。 I think it’ll take _____ ten minutes。
A。 another B。 other C。 others D。 more
4。 Roy made several kites, but _____ of them can fly high in the sky。
A。 neither B。 none C。 all D。 most
5。 ---Will you be back ____ five in the afternoon?
---I’m not sure, maybe later than that。
A。 in B。 before C。 for D。 until
6。 ---I’m sorry to have kept you waiting long。
---Never mind。 I ____ here for only a few minutes。
A。 have been B。 have come C。 have arrived D。 waited
7。 ---You seem to like sweets。
---_______ 。That’s probably why I’m becoming fatter and fatter。
A。 So I do B。 So do I C。 So am I D。 So I am
8。 With the help of the computer, information can ____every corner of the world swiftly。
A。 get B。 reach C。 arrive D。 return
9。 The children ______ not to play with the fire。
A。 are often told B。 tell C。 are telling D。 told
10。 ---May I go out with you tomorrow?
---If your job ______by then。
A。 has been finished B。 finish C。 will be finished D。 will finish11。 ---Will you please show me how to operate the new machine?
---Sure。 It’s a piece of cake。 Now let me tell you _____ to do first。
A。 what B。 how C。 whether D。 which
12。 ---My trousers are______ 。
---I’ll buy you a new pair。
A。 wore out B。 worn out C。 wearing out D。 sold out
13。 ---What do you think of these two books?
---_____ of them are interesting。 And I’ve read them several times。
A。 Both B。 Neither C。 None D。 Either
14。 ---The artist has got _____ much work to do that he hardly has time to help his wife with the housework。
---That’s true。 Even on Sundays he is busy with his work。
A。 too B。 so C。 very D。 such
15。 ---How long ____ you ____a fever?
---Ever since last night。
A。 have, got B。 have, had C。 have, caught D。 did, have
16。 ---I think he lives _____ No.386 West St。
---Are you sure ----_____ that? You’d better make sure。
A。 at, / B。 in, of C。 in, about D。 at, of
17。 ---The rain came to a stop the night before。 The fields are still full of water。
---It _____ for nearly a week。
A。 has rained B。 had rained C。 would rain D。 was raining
18。 ---He seems _____ ill。 Shall we take him to the hospital right now?
---I don’t think it matters。 Maybe he’s caught a bit of a cold。
A。 terrible B。 terribly C。 even D。 to be terrible
19。 ---Would you like ___ some fruit?
---No thanks。 I don’t feel like _____ anything now。
A。 to have, to eat B。 having, to eat C。 having, eating D。 to have, eating
20。 ---This is really a wonderful party with interesting people and great food。
---I’m glad you are _____。
A。 liking it B。 enjoying yourself C。 at the party D。 are loving21。 ---You’ve dropped _____ “s’’ in the word “acros’’
---Oh, ____ letter “s’’ should be doubled like this “across’’。
A。 a, a B。 an, a C。 a, the D。 an, the
22。 ---The pen writes well though it doesn’t cost much。
--- Let me have a try。 So _____。
A。 it is B。 it does C。 does it D。 is it
23。 ---The smell in the room is really terrible。
---You said it。 Let’s keep all the windows _____ 。
A。 closed B。 open C。 opening D。 to open
24。 ---____ the Internet _____ in your school?
---Yes, but the computer in our office has often broken down。
A。 Is, used B。 Is, using C。 Does, use D。 Has, used
25。 ---Do you often get on-line?
---Yes。 I ______ most of my time on it 。It’s a good way to kill time。
A。 cost B。 spend C。 pay D。 take
26。 ---Did Tom’s parents go to the meeting yesterday?
---Yes, ____ of them did, but ____ spoke。
A。 each, none B。 both, none C。 neither, both D。 both, neither
27。 ---I eat _____ vegetables and ______ meat than I did last year。
---That’s why you’re getting fatter。
A。 fewer, more B。 more, less C。 least, more D。 many, much
28。 ---_____ is the population of the town?
---Over 20,000 。And a third of the population ____ workers of the car factory。
A。 What, are B。 How many, are C。 What, is D。 How many, is
29。 ---I tried to make Kate ______ her mind, but I found it hard。
---Well, I saw you_______ that when I went past。
A。 change, do B。 changes, doing C。 to change, do D。 change , doing
30。 ---Sorry。 I am late。
---It doesn’t matter。 The meeting ______ for just several minutes
A。 has begun B。 has started C。 has been on D。 had been on
31。 ---I feel tired and sleepy。
---Why not stop _____?
A。 to work B。 to have a rest C。 having a rest D。 to go on with your work
32。 ---Did you notice the boy come in?
---No, I didn’t because I _______a film。
A。 had watched B。 have watched C。 was watching D。 am watching
33。 ---Could you tell me _____? I must find him。
---Sorry, I have no idea。 But he was here just now。
A。 where Tom was B。 where has Tom gone
C。 where can I find Tom。 D。 where Tom is
34。 ---Shall I tell Mike about it?
---No, you _____。 He’s already been told。
A。 mustn’t B。 can’t C。 don’t D。 needn’t
35。 ---Alice, why didn’t you come here yesterday?
---I ____, but my son suddenly fell ill and I had to take him to the hospital。
A。 had B。 did C。 was going to D。 didn’t
36。 ---I’m ______ in what _____ you。
---Well, don’t follow suit。 Just do what you like。
A。 interesting, interests B。 interested, interests
C。 interest, interests D。 interest, interesting
37。 ---I’m too busy_______ to my family often。
---Why not call them instead?
A。 writing B。 to write C。 written D。 write
38。 ---______ present you’ve bought for me!
---I’m glad you like it。
A。 How a B。 What a C。 How D。 What
39。 ---This is no-smoking zone。 Can’t you see the sign?
---Oh, sorry。 I ______ it。
A。 haven’t seen B。 won’t see C。 don’t see D。 didn’t see
40。 ---Will you please let me have a look at the photos taken in the States?
---Sure 。I’ll _____ them here to school tomorrow。
A。 take B。 carry C。 get D。 bring41。 ---Look at ____ animal。 It’s interesting。
---Which one do you mean? ____ black one with a long tail?
A。 an, The B。 an, An C。 the, The D。 the, An
42。 ---What happened to Tom?
---He was crossing the street ____ a motorbike hit him from behind。
A。 while B。 when C。 until D。 because
43。 ---Dad, what’s the sea like?
---Well, it’s large and full of water。 It covers about _____ of the earth。
A。 one third B。 three quarter C。 three-fourth D。 three quarters
44。 ---Go and ask the waiter how much_____。
---Don’t worry。 It has been _____。
A。 does the meal cost, paid for B。 the meal costs, paid
C。 the meal spends, paid D。 the meal costs, paid for
45。 ---Does the child need any help?
---No。 He is old enough to _____ himself。
A。 put on B。 wear C。 dress D。 take care
46。 ---There can be no life on the earth without water。
---That’s right。 Water _____ everywhere。
A。 needs B。 is needing C。 is needed D。 needed
47。 ---Were you late ____the meeting?
---No, I arrived there ten minutes______ the meeting started。
A。 for, before B。 at, before C。 for, till D。 at, after
48。 ---Excuse me, but I don’t think you can take photos here。
---Sorry I ____ this is no-photo zone。
A。 don’t know B。 didn’t know C。 have no idea D。 haven’t known
49。 ---How many English words had you learned _____ the end of last term?
---Around 2000, but I’ve forgotten most of them。
A。 by B。 at C。 to D。 on
50。 ---Are you learning art now during your spare time?
---No。 I’ve stopped _____ Chinese medicine instead。
A。 to learn B。 learning C。 learn D。 studying