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101. The fire was finally brought under control, but not __________ extensive damage had been caused.
A:after
B:before
C:since
D:as
39. I like black coffee so much because the stronger it is, ______ .
A:I like it better
B:the more I like
C:the better I like it
D:I like it more
94. As a public relations officer, he is said _______ some very influential people.
A:to have been knowing
B:to be knowing
C:to have known
D:to know
83. This official proposal met with even more _______ than Temple’s original plan.
A:depression
B:barricade
C:resistance
D:friction
62. Not a ______ has been found so far that can help the police find the criminal.
A:crew
B:clue
C:crumb
D:sign
104. We hadn't met for 20 years, but I recognized her __________ I saw her.
A:for the moment
B:the moment when
C:at the moment when
D:the moment
89. Quite a lot of people watch TV only to _______ time.
A:waste
B:spend
C:kill
D:pass
109. He wrote an article criticizing the Greek poet and won ___ and a scholarship.
A:status
B:fame
C:faith
D:courage
43. They said that they wouldn't mind ______.
A:to have a little light music
B:having a little light music
C:have a little light music
D:if they have a little light music
18. A person ______ others call “lucky" is usually an intelligent, hard worker who takes full advantage of opportunities.
A:who
B:that
C:whom
D:to whom
23. ______ at the airport, Mrs. Robertson felt a great burden taken off her shoulders.
A:Seen her two sisters-in-law off
B:Having seen her two sisters-in law off
C:With her two sisters-in-law seen off
D:By seeing her two sisters-in-law off
85. When we finally _______ to get home after the tiring journey, we could hardly move a step further.
A:tried
B:managed
C:succeeded "
D:endeavored
77. Tiny atomic electric batteries have certain advantages over the _______ storage batteries.
A:universal
B:inclusive
C:indefinite
D:conventional
102. Purchasing the new production line will be a _______ deal for the company.
A:profitable
B:tremendous
C:forceful
D:favorite
78. Nylon fibers last longer and are stronger than natural fibers _______ silk or cotton.
A:such as
B:as regards
C:as well as
D:as such
33. His parents do not sympathize ______ him in his point of view.
A:with
B:at
C:forward
D:for
16. Frank gambled his money away ______ Jane spent hers all on dresses.
A:for
B:so
C:while
D:so that
112. The Car Club couldn't __________ to meet the demands of all its members.
A:ensure
B:guarantee
C:assume
D:confirm
69. His family ______ great hardship during the war.
A:endured
B:tolerated
C:sustained
D:undertook
75. The president could not go to the meeting, so Mr. Smith ______ him.
A:recorded
B:renewed
C:represented
D:recalled
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