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 Although punctual himself,the professor was quite used ______late for his lecture.
A:to have students
B:for students' being
C:for students to be
D:to students' being
You have greatly ____us. What you have done is not what you told us about several weeks ago.
A:disappointed
B:deserted
C:clarified
D:opposed
What ____ did you watch on television last night?
A:wave
B:frequency
C:channel
D:tunnel
When talking about Chinese culture, people often ____ its origin with the Yellow River.
A:worship
B:vain
C:reveal
D:associate
Smoking and drinking are regarded as ____ in some countries because they do no good to health.
A:vices
B:habits
C:customs
D:copies
When he caught a ____ of his girl-friend in the rain, Jack asked the taxi driver to stop to pick her up.
A:harbour
B:kettle
C:glimpse
D:scale
When he woke up from his dream, the frightened boy tried to ____ his mother’s arm.
A:grape
B:grey
C:grip
D:grave
Liu Xiang’s break the record in the Asian Games was an exciting moment, ______ all of us will never forget.
A:that
B:one
C:it
D:what
A ______ to this problem is expected to be found before long.
A:result
B:response
C:settlement
D:solution
A good teacher always tries to ____ students to ask question.
A:encourage
B:obey
C:recall
D:spread
Neither of the young men who had applied for a position in the university ______ .
A:has been accepted
B:have been accepted
C:was accepted
D:were accepted
Every boy and every girl_____here . Let’s have the meeting.
A:is
B:are
C:was
D:were
They say the new film is a(n) ____ picture so they won’t go to see it.
A:internal
B:odd
C:interesting
D:dull
I was born in Japan, but I have ____ Chinese citizenship.
A:retained
B:represented
C:reported
D:required
He hoped the firm would ______ him to the Paris branch.
A:exchange
B:transmit
C:transfer
D:remove
Although in great danger, the wounded still did not want to ____from the front.
A:feedback
B:backward
C:withdraw
D:departure
_______, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor.
A:Other things being equal
B:Were other things equal
C:To be equal to other things
D:Other things to be equal
—Mom, what did your doctor say?
—He advised me to live ______ the air is fresher.
A:in where
B:in which
C:the place where
D:where
The ____ left the ship after sixty hours of hard struggle.
A:dash
B:cell
C:crew
D:gay
Jim has not ( ) up for a whole day. I’m afraid he caught a bad cold in yesterday’s heavy rain.
A:got
B:put
C:laid
D:turned
He made a rough ____ of the first floor of that building, showing us where his office was located.
A:painting
B:illustration
C:drawing
D:sketch
She did not even look up when I took my seat ( ) her.
A:beside
B:besides
C:except
D:to
There’s no____ from my bedroom window except for some factory chimneys.
A:view
B:scene
C:sight
D:look
The president of that company was very calm during the political ____.
A:failure
B:fashion
C:proceed
D:crisis
Thank you for all your hard work last week. I don’t think we
___ it without you.
A:can manage
B:could have managed
C:could manage
D:can have
managed
Excuse me, sir. Could you please tell me what number I should dial to get the ____.
A:throat
B:verse
C:conductor
D:operator
_______ smoking, he would not have got cancer in the lung.
A:Was he given up
B:Had he given up
C:Did he give
D:If he gave up
Great Britain and France will hold a ____ regarding some European economic problems.
A:conference
B:reference
C:conversion
D:cooperation
______their differences. The couple were developing an obvious and genuine
affection for each other.
A:But for
B:For all
C:Above all
D:Except for
Once environmental damage _______, it takes many years for the system to recover.
A:has done
B:is to do
C:does
D:is done
Later in this chapter cases will be introduced to readers ???________
consumer complaints have resulted in changes in the law.
A:where
B:when
C:who
D:which
She was complaining that the doctor was ______ too much for the treatment he was
giving her.
A:expending
B:offering
C:costing
D:charging
English has become a communication ____ for people from different countries.
A:merit
B:stream
C:enjoyment
D:medium
When the airplane takes off, the passengers are told to____ their seat belts.
A:fountain
B:fix
C:tight
D:fasten
He always ____ to everything and never agrees with anybody.
A:projects
B:gives
C:folds
D:objects
You don't have to be in such a hurry, I would rather you ______ on business first.
A:would go
B:will go
C:went
D:have gone
I agree with most of what you said, but I don't agree with _____.
A:everything
B:anything
C:something
D:nothing
Our house is on the top of the hill , and in winter the winds____ be pretty cold .
A:must
B:ought to
C:can
D:need
Single-parent usually____ some of the functions that absent adult in the house would have served under the financial crisis.
A:takes over
B:takes after
C:takes out
D:takes in
When you buy anything expensive, never forget to ask for the ____ from the shop.
A:render
B:trust
C:receipt
D:tale
The businessman failed to see how to advertise in an ( ) way.
A:affect
B:effect
C:effective
D:efficient
_______ in the mountains for a week, the two students were
finally saved by the local police.
A:Having lost
B:Lost
C:Being lost
D:Losing
____“What do you think of the service here?”
---“Oh, _________ . We couldn’t have found a better place.”
A:too bad
B:sorry
C:wonderful
D:impossible
It ________ we had stayed together for a couple of weeks _______ I
found we had a lot in common.
A:was until; when
B:was until; that
C:wasn’t until; when
D:wasn’t until; that
One of the main reasons for air pollution is that many cars ____ smoke into the atmosphere.
A:gather
B:hire
C:discharge
D:escape
The man in the corner confessed to _______ a lie to the manager of the company.
A:have told
B:be told
C:being told
D:having told
____ I don't mind telling you what I know.
--- You _____ . I'm not asking you for it.
A:mustn't
B:may not
C:can't
D:needn’t
If you just stay in this city for few days, we can give you a ____library card and you can still make use of the books in the city library.
A:terminal
B:temporary
C:regular
D:chamber
_______ that my head had cleared, my brain was also beginning to work much better.
A:For
B:Now
C:Since
D:Despite
Please ____ me for my rudeness. I really do not know the custom here.
A:engage
B:comfort
C:execute
D:forgive
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