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1. Premier Wen Jiabao is very busy because he has a lot of international and national ___ to deal with.

A. accidents B. events

C. incidents D. affairs

2. The train met with a terrible ___ and many passengers were injured.

A. thing B. incident

C. accident D. affair

3. The Chinese Revolution, next to the Russian Revolution, is the most important political ___ in history.

A. business B. accident

C. matter D. event

4. To everyone’s great joy, the missing child came back safe and sound ___ a month.

A. after B. later

C. in D. behind

5. ― How long ___ was that?

― It’s been nearly six years now.

A. before B. ago

C. later D. ahead

6. The evening ___ , he played cards with his friends in Mary’s home till midnight.

A. before B. ago

C. forward D. later

7. Look! There are so many birds flying ___ the beautiful lake.

A. above B. over

C. on D. through

8. The city government has ___ to all the citizens that electricity charges will go up next spring.

A. told B. suggested

C. announced D. talked

9. Jack asked Alice to marry him, and she ___ him, but her mother didn’t ___ her to marry such a poor man as him.

A. accepted; agree B. accepted; allow

C. agreed; permit D. received; allow

10. Surprisingly, they finally succeeded in climbing ___ the high mount with its top covered with snow all the year round.

A. over B. across

C. through D. on

11. On June 12, Bryan Allen flew an airplane ___ the English Channel to France.

A. across B. through

C. from D. above

12. As every one of us knows, Stephen Hawkings is one of the greatest physicists ___ in the world.

A. live B. living

C. alive D. lively

13. Great! The wonderful basketball match will be ___ broadcast this evening.

A. live B. living

C. alive D. lively

14. ― Would you like ___ to eat, Peter?

― It’s very kind of you. ___ is OK. I’m not particular about food.

A. something; Anything B. anything; Everything

C. something; Something D. anything; Something

15. The speaker said that ___ nothing was worth listening to.

A. nearly B. hardly

C. almost D. never

16. Young ___ he was, he learned a lot. ___ , his family couldn’t afford his college education.

A. as; Though B. though; However

C. although; Yet D. as; But

17. I don’t like this book. Will you please show me ___?

A. another B. other

C. the other D. else

18. I don’t think Alan is such a clever boy ___ his cousin, who acts ___ a guide.

A. like; as B. as; as

C. as; like D. like; like

19. She really feels quite ___ because she didn’t have any friends in the world.

A. alone B. lonely

C. single D. strange

20. Tom has been to Canada. Harry has ___ been there, and me, ___ .

A. also; too B. too; as well

C. also; either D. either; as well

21. You were expected to read ___ the text, not to cry so ___ as to make others feel uncomfortable.

A. loud; aloud B. aloud; loudly

C. loudly; loud D. loudly; aloud

22. ___ those present at the meeting was Mr Brown, our foreign teacher, who had been in our school for five years.

A. Among B. Between

C. In D. Of

23. While I called, Tom was ___ dressed for the important party.

A. yet B. still

C. already D. ever

24. We are ___ by doctors to eat more vegetables and take plenty of physical exercise.

A. suggested B. warned

C. informed D. advised

25. ― What time does the plane ___ ?

― At 8:30 am, I’m sure.

A. reach B. get

C. arrive D. fall

26. Don’t talk about your family ___ at this moment; let’s get down to ___ .

A. business; affairs B. incidents; matters

C. things; events D. affairs; business

27. The letter I had been anxiously expecting ___ me just now.

A. arrived B. received

C. reached D. got to

28. He ___ her apology to show that he had ___ a good education.

A. received; received B. received; accepted

C. accepted; accepted D. accepted; received

29. At least you should ___ the fact that you did ___ a warm welcome from the farm workers at the factory gate.

A. accept; receive B. agree; receive

C. recognize; accept D. receive; offer

30. I think he is one of the best men you have ___ found, isn’t he?

A. never B. ever

C. once D. even

31. I had no idea which of the two ties was better, so I took ___ of them.

A. any B. all

C. neither D. some

32. ― Oh, which day can I go to see you next week?

― ___ day is OK except at the weekend.

A. Any B. Either

C. Every D. All

33. I asked her the time, but she didn’t ___ me.

A. reply B. answer

C. give D. respond

34. I was as surprised ___ anyone when they offered me the job.

A. like B. at

C. as D. except

35. ___ the Spring Festival drawing near, people are busier making preparations for it.

A. As B. When

C. While D. With

36. Tom’s work at school is above ___ while Jim’s is below it.

A. normal B. ordinary

C. average D. usual

37. ― What’s the ___ temperature of the human body?

― To tell the truth, I have no idea.

A. average B. common

C. usual D. normal

38. While the English teacher explained how to use the expressions, he stood, trying to keep himself awake, for he was ___ .

A. asleep B. sleepy

C. sleeping D. slept

39. That volleyball match is not a recorded TV performance, it is ___ .

A. alive B. live

C. living D. lively

40. The old woman was afraid to be left ___ in the ___ house.

A. lonely; alone B. alone; alone

C. lonely; lonely D. alone; lonely

41. I ___ my father to give up smoking, but he didn’t listen to me.

A. persuaded B. suggested

C. advised D. demanded

42. It was very dirty, but in the end he ___ to clean it.

A. managed B. attempted

C. succeeded D. tried

43. ― Did you go to see the play last night?

― Unluckily, I couldn’t ___ it. But I am going to see

it soon.

A. do B. manage

C. take D. make

44. No one can ___ success without effort.

A. get B. achieve

C. finish D. complete

45. Five years’ Harvard University education gave him a(n) ___ over boys who had not been to a world-famous college.

A. chance B. difference

C. good D. advantage

46. ― You know what? Tom wants to be Harry Potter after

he graduates from school.

― Are you kidding? He will never ___ a person like

Harry Potter.

A. make B. turn

C. change D. get

47. The girl ___ to be a good dancer if she is well trained in an art school.

A. expects B. allows

C. wishes D. promises

48. This is an extinct ___ of fish.

A. type B. species

C. sort D. kind

49. The boats in the harbour made a beautiful ___ .

A. sight B. view

C. scene D. scenery

50. Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to ___ them too hard.

A. draw B. strike

C. rush D. push

51. Four Chinese models were ___ the 14 people awarded prizes on Friday at the World Supermodel Competition.

A. among B. between

C. along D. beside

52. ― Wow! You’ve got so many clothes.

― But ___ of them are in fashion now.

A. all B. both

C. neither D. none

53. Don’t worry if you don’t understand everything. The teacher will ___ the main points at the end.

A. recover B. review

C. require D. remember

54. It was a nice house, but ___ too small for a family of five.

A. rarely B. fairly

C. rather D. pretty

55. From their ___ on the top of the TV Tower, visitors can have a better view of the city.

A. stage B. position

C. condition D. situation

56. I felt so bad all day yesterday that I decided this morning I couldn’t face ___ day like that.

A. other B. another

C. the other D. others

57. ― Do you have enough to ___ all your daily expenses?

― Oh yes, enough and to spare.

A. cover B. spend

C. fill D. offer

58. ― Do you think it’s a good idea to make friends with your students?

― ___ , I do. I think it’s a great idea.

A. Really B. Obviously

C. Actually D. Generally

59. Usually John would be late for meetings. But this time, ___ to my surprise, he arrived on time.

A. little B. much

C. ever D. even

60. ___ is the power of media that it can make a person suddenly famous.

A. Such B. This

C. That D. So