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 It’s?one?thing?to?make?a?promise?,?but?it?is?quite?______?to?carry?it?out.
A:other?thing
B:the?other
C:others
D:another
Because of the mist, none of those who saw the flying objects could tell its _________shape.
A:steady
B:likely
C:precise
D:rigid
The milk smells _________sour.
A:as if it is
B:like it is
C:as if it was
D:like it was
Catching sight of her old friend Tom, Lucy _________for him to come over and sit in a seat next to her.
A:moved
B:swayed
C:signaled
D:twisted
A railway ticket should indicate the place of departure as well as the _________of the trip.
A:arrival
B:image
C:destination
D:sequence
when?we?heard?the?gun?fire,?we?all?stood?still?and?shook?with_______.
A:fear
B:a?fear
C:fears
D:the?fear
Our?teacher?is?strict?______?us.?He?never?allows?us?to?write?_____carelessly.
A:with?,?that
B:with?,?such??so
C:to,?such?as
D:to,??so
Is?______?at?its?best?in?spring?
A:nature
B:the?nature
C:a?nature
D:natures
The shirt is _________in small, medium and large sizes.
A:original
B:visible
C:available
D:delicate
“If nothing _________, all of us will be enjoying the best musical performance in the famous Sidney opera house by this time tomorrow,” the guide told the tourists.
A:is visible
B:is available
C:goes wrong
D:messes around
The kids lay face down on the beach, their backs _________to the sun.
A:exposing
B:exposed
C:having exposed
D:were exposing
They?hope?to_____?signs?asking?tourists?not?to?step?on?the?grass.
A:put?down
B:put?out
C:put?up
D:put?off
Jack was so _________the computer game that he didn't notice my arrival.
A:absorbed in
B:grateful to
C:thoughtful of
D:associated with
It is _________of you to shelter the kids from bad movies that are likely to affect their healthy growth.
A:sensible
B:humble
C:tedious
D:reasonable
— Who is that speaking?
— This is Tom _____________.
A:speaks
B:spoke
C:speaking
D:saying
— You seem to show interest in cooking. — What? ____, I'm getting tired of it.
A:On the contrary
B:To the contrary
C:On the other hand
D:To the other hand
I?raise?3_____?of?cattle.?The?cattle?_____?fed?on?grass?and?corn.
A:heads,?is
B:head?,are
C:heads,?are
D:head?,is
Uncle Sam sent him a _______bicycle as present.
A:red sports new
B:sports new red
C:new sports red
D:new red sports
The?doctor?gave?me?some?medicine,??______?three?times?a?day.
A:taken?off
B:to?be?taken
C:taking?over
D:to?take
I like climbing mountains _________my wife prefers water sports.
A:as
B:when
C:for
D:while
The students were all entertained in a Mexican restaurant, at Professor Brian's _______.
A:money
B:pay
C:expense
D:expense
The ___________ doesn’t cover household items.
A:intelligence
B:insurance
C:instance
D:insult
Can I get you a cup of tea?
________________
A:That’s very kind of you.
B:With pleasure.
C:You can, please
D:Thank you for the tea
To postpone _________the debt will ruin our business reputation.
A:paying
B:to pay
C:pay
D:paid
All roads lead ______ Rome.
A:to
B:in
C:about
D:from
Looking through the telescope(望远镜),the captain _________a whale slowly emerging from the water.
A:revealed
B:searched
C:scanned
D:spotted
Some parents are just too protective. They want to _________their kids from every kind of danger, real or imagined.
A:shelter
B:locate
C:prevent
D:release
You’ve?done?very?well,_____?a?few?slight?faults.
A:but?for
B:thanks?to
C:apart?from
D:without
— My mother is pretty sick.
— __________________.
A:Good for her.
B:Oh, it’s not true.
C:That’s too bad.
D:Why so?
When?I?opened?the?book,?I?found?several?pages______?.
A:disappear
B:going
C:lost
D:missing
There's a lot of public ________ about dangerous toxins recently found in food.
A:concern
B:concept
C:conduct
D:conflict
I?can?hardly?______?my?eyes;?the?pet?is?so?lovely.
A:believe
B:believe?in
C:trust
D:trust?in
Did you notice the guy_______head looked like a big potato?
A:who
B:which
C:whose
D:whom
Because my TV set _________I could not watch the football game broadcast live last night.
A:broke up
B:broke off
C:broke down
D:broke out
There's a lot of public _________ about dangerous toxins recently found in food.
A:concern
B:concept
C:conduct
D:conflict
He?will?soon_____?his?disappointment?and?be?quite?cheerful?again.
A:get?over
B:get?out?of
C:get?away
D:get?through
— ____________________
— He teaches physics at a school.
A:What does your father want to do?
B:Who is your father?
C:How is your father?
D:What is your father?
Many people are still unwilling to buy on credit. The idea of spending money before one earns it _________among the Chinese.
A:has not yet taken hold
B:has not yet put across
C:has passed away
D:has not yet fitted into
Because of rising cost, we spent _________money on the project as had been planned.
A:twice much
B:twice as much
C:twice
D:twice as more
_________a solution to the problem of water shortage, we have to put all our efforts together.
A:To work out
B:Working out
C:Work out
D:Being worked out
— What can I do for you?
—__________________.
A:I want a kilo of pears.
B:You can do in your own way.
C:Thanks.
D:Excuse me. I’m busy.
Do you feel like ____ out or would you rather ____ dinner at home?
A:going...to have
B:to go...to have
C:to go...having
D:going...have
— Hi, is Mary there, please?
— ____________.
A:Hold on. I’ll get her.
B:No, she isn’t.
C:Yes, this is her home.
D:Yes. What do you want?
Though man has _________the universe and made numerous discoveries, even to this day he is still very ignorant of himself.
A:acquired
B:assessed
C:explored
D:calculated
Some architectural designs are better than____________.
A:others
B:another
C:the other
D:the rest
Many _____ shops will be forced to close if the new supermarket is built.
A:local
B:broad
C:general
D:Public
The?way?they?talked?______?the?problem?seemed?impossible.
A:about?setting
B:to?settle
C:of?setting
D:about?to?settle
Always_____?when?you?_____!
A:answered, speak to
B:answer, are spoken to
C:answering, are spoken to
D:answer , speak to
The meeting was _________by the National Association of Women for the purpose of furthering the women's liberation movement.
A:chaired
B:sponsored
C:participated
D:assigned
— Could I speak to Mr. Lee, please?
— _______________________________.
A:I’m listening.
B:Oh, how do you do?
C:I’m Lee.
D:Speaking, please.
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