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 I completely forgot ______ the front door last night and feel fortunate that nothing is stolen.
A:locking
B:being locked
C:to lock
D:to have locked
It is one thing to enjoy listening to good music, but it is quite ______ to perform skillfully yourself.
A:other
B:another
C:some
D:any
The students asked whether he ______ take the books out of the reading-room.
A:could
B:might
C:should
D:would
______ that they may eventually reduce the amount of labor needed on construction sites by 90 percent.
A:Such construction robots are clever
B:So clever the construction robots are
C:So clever are the construction robots
D:Such clever construction robots are
Tom ______ mathematics throughout his college life.
A:bored
B:bored with
C:was bored
D:was bored with
The doctor assured the patient that there was ______ with her, but she could not help worrying.
A:seriously wrong nothing
B:nothing serious wrong
C:nothing seriously wrong
D:serious nothing wrong
The harder the shrub is to grow, ______.
A:the more higher price it
B:the higher price it is
C:the higher the price is
D:the higher is the price
If you hadn’t gone with Tom to the party last night,______.
A:you would meet John already
B:you won’t have missed John
C:you will have met John
D:you would have met John
One of the requirements for a fire is that the material ______ to its burning temperature.
A:be heated
B:is heated
C:would be heated
D:to heat
“Do you want to give a talk on that subject?”
“I prefer ______ .”
A:not want
B:not wanting
C:to not giving
D:not to
Since taxi fare in the city may run ______ twenty dollars, I suggest that you take a bus.
A:as high as
B:as expensive as
C:so high that
D:so expensive as
There are ______ that I can’t finish them.
A:so long assignments
B:such long assignments
C:long assignments
D:so very long assignments
I regret ______ you that your application has been refused.
A:informing
B:being informed
C:to be informed
D:to inform
he can play tennis better than ______ in the class.
A:any boys
B:any other boy
C:any boy
D:any other
I am listening. But you ______.
A:need be listening
B:should be listening
C:need have been listening
D:ought be listening
A pretty face may win friends but it takes character and personality to hold ______.
A:it
B:them
C:that
D:one
The ______ about nuclear energy revolves around the waste problem.
A:public’s chief concern
B:public chief concern
C:chief public concern
D:chief concern of public’s
Frank admired his friends Tom and David. He imitated ______.
A:theirs every action
B:every action of theirs
C:every of their action
D:every action of their one
She wore a dress to the party that was far more attractive than ______.
A:other girls
B:that of other girls
C:the other girls
D:those of other girls
Some of my students study a lot,______ just don’t care.
A:anothers
B:the other
C:some other
D:others
Like his sister, David needed ______ from some generous person in order to get home.
A:a ride
B:some ride
C:ride
D:the ride
Earth-like planets are extremely common in the Universe, ______ the latest computer simulation of the formation of the Solar System.
A:according to
B:in addition to
C:in regard to
D:thanks to
Once he was given a chance to improve his position in the firm, he seized it ______ both hands and is now on his way to the top.
A:on
B:at
C:in
D:with
Ann’s habit of riding a motorcycle up and down the road early in the morning annoyed the neighbors and ______ they took her to the court.
A:in the end
B:at the end
C:in an end
D:in end
There isn’t anything wrong with the radio, ______?
A:is there
B:is it
C:does it
D:does there
My English teacher ______ my test.
A:has not yet graded
B:has not yet been graded
C:is not yet to be graded
D:is not yet graded
In order to save time, I ______ my shopping to once a week.
A:cut off
B:cut out
C:cut up
D:cut down
Three-fourths of the buildings ______.
A:was destroyed
B:is destroyed
C:were destroyed
D:has been destroyed
The Philippines ______ to the south-east of China.
A:lies
B:lie
C:lay
D:lays
The company will send a representative to ______ their business in that region.
A:attend to
B:attempt at
C:associate with
D:approve of
______ she gave the postcards to?
A:Whom it was that
B:Who it was that
C:Who was it that
D:It was who that
Hardly ______ he got out of the court ______ the reporters raised a lot of questions to him.
A:had … when
B:had…than
C:did…when
D:has…than
A new shopping center on the north side will have ______.
A:five hundred more than shops
B:as more than five hundred shops
C:five hundred shops more than
D:more than five hundred shops
When science, business and art learn something of ______ methods and goals, the world will have come closer to cultural harmony.
A:one and the other’s
B:each and the other’s
C:one another’s
D:the one’s and the other’s
He ______ live in the country than in the city.
A:prefers
B:likes to
C:had better
D:would rather
Not only ______ the data fed into it, but it can also analyze them.
A:the computer can memorize
B:can the computer memorize
C:do the computer memorize
D:can memorize the computer
Tuition at American university runs ______ one thousand dollars a semester.
A:so high as
B:as high to
C:as high as
D:as higher than
By no means ______ their own language well.
A:it is true that all English people know
B:is it true that do all English people know
C:it is true that do all English people know
D:is it true that all English people know
Tell me how to operate the electronic computer, ______?
A:will you
B:shan’t you
C:do you
D:don’t you
The climate here is often said to be similar to ______.
A:Japan
B:one of Japan
C:that of Japan
D:in Japan
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