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 The village was so quiet that they did not anticipate _________any trouble.
A:meeting
B:to meet
C:to be met
D:being met
Students should be encouraged to use ___ Internet as ____ resource.
A:/; a
B:/; the
C:the; the
D:the; a
All?the?problems______?as?expected,?the?manager?felt?rather?satisfied.
A:had?been?settled
B:being?settled
C:settled
D:to?settle
Read the book carefully _________you'll find lots of information related to our research.
A:if
B:or
C:so
D:and
How to create enough jobs for the laid-off workers is a(n) _________problem for which there is no simple solution.
A:complex
B:internal
C:emergency
D:delicate
Sports is not just for fun or exercise. It is also good for _________building.
A:capacity
B:reputation
C:confidence
D:character
They didn't guarantee to _______ me a job when I asked them to help me.
A:discover
B:invent
C:find out
D:find
— Excuse me, but can you tell me the way to the post office?
— __________________________________________.
A:Don’t ask that.
B:Sorry, I am a stranger here.
C:No, I can’t say that.
D:No, you are driving too fast.
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
In?the?discussion?some?students?in?our?group?_____a?new?way?of protecting?the?environment.
A:came?across
B:came?up?with
C:came?on
D:came?in
Thirty miles away from the town, the robbers _________the car and disappeared into the woods.
A:approached
B:ground
C:abandoned
D:removed
It takes courage for one _________the huge task, to say nothing of fulfilling it in such a short time.
A:to face up to
B:facing up to
C:faces up to
D:to be faced up to
The shirt is _________in small, medium and large sizes.
A:original
B:visible
C:available
D:delicate
— My mother is pretty sick.
— __________________.
A:Good for her.
B:Oh, it’s not true.
C:That’s too bad.
D:Why so?
I don't mind ____ by bus, but I hate ____ in queues.
A:to travel...standing
B:having travele
C:..standing
D:traveling...to stand
E:traveling...standing
John's father_______mathematics in this school ever since he graduated from Harvard University.
A:taught
B:teaches
C:has taught
D:is teaching
The city government promises to _________the problem of unemployment in real earnest.
A:postpone
B:tackle
C:compose
D:anticipate
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
Students should be encouraged to use ___ Internet as ____ resource.
A:/; a
B:/; the
C:the; the
D:the; a
Always_____?when?you?_____!
A:answered, speak to
B:answer, are spoken to
C:answering, are spoken to
D:answer , speak to
Many ____ shops will be forced to close if the new supermarket is built.
A:local
B:broad
C:general
D:public
Oil is an important __________ material which can be processed into many different products, including plastics.
A:uncovered
B:raw
C:fresh
D:crude
— Could I speak to Mr. Lee, please?
— _______________________________.
A:I’m listening.
B:Oh, how do you do?
C:I’m Lee.
D:Speaking, please.
The?box?was?______?to?carry?for?me.
A:much?too?heavy
B:too?much?heavy
C:heavy?too?much
D:too?heavy?much
_________in mind as well as in body, the child needs more than medical care.
A:Sick
B:Be sick
C:Because sick
D:For sick
This?is?the?total?cost?of?the?holiday,?______?everything?.
A:taking?in
B:bringing?in
C:getting?in
D:calling?in
—Which of the twin sisters is a doctor? —__________are.
A:All
B:Both
C:Either
D:Neither
You _________call me uncle becauese I am about the same age as your father,"said the visitor to boy.
A:more or less
B:may just as well
C:sort of
D:kind of
It won't take long to _________the situation. But I need some more time before I come up with a plan to solve the problem.
A:sum up
B:size up
C:figure out
D:wipe out
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
I?was?not?______?tired?and?couldn’t?go?any?further.
A:a?little
B:little
C:bit
D:a?bit
The ___________ doesn’t cover household items.
A:intelligence
B:insurance
C:instance
D:insult
_________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
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
I like climbing mountains _________my wife prefers water sports.
A:as
B:when
C:for
D:while
“The Internet will ensure that the children of the future are not going to know _________nationalism is,” an expert at MIT declared.
A:how
B:that
C:what
D:as
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
Tom woke up late and left home without breakfast, _________another long and boring day at school.
A:having anticipated
B:anticipated
C:being anticipated
D:anticipating
_________the ground covered with ice, the road has become very slippery.
A:With
B:On
C:Along
D:At
When?I?opened?the?book,?I?found?several?pages______?.
A:disappear
B:going
C:lost
D:missing
I had my meals _________ when I was ill in bed with a bad cold.
A:to bring
B:bring
C:brought
D:bringing
To postpone _________the debt will ruin our business reputation.
A:paying
B:to pay
C:pay
D:paid
The Democratic Party must reach out to the people and _________its message if it is to win the election.
A:figure out
B:take over
C:drive home
D:throw up
Is?______?at?its?best?in?spring?
A:nature
B:the?nature
C:a?nature
D:natures
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
The cost of this building _________to be over a million.
A:is estimated
B:estimates
C:has estimated
D:having been estimated
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
Every?means?_______?prevent?the?water?from_______.
A:are used to , polluting
B:get used to, polluting
C:is used to , pollutd
D:is used to, being polluted
Unfortunately, those who _________the accident cannot recall what happened. Therefore the cause of the accident remains a mystery.
A:survived
B:escaped
C:abandoned
D:spotted
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