1. After we compare the two, we find this design is __________ that one.

A. more superior to B. far superior than

C. more superior than D. far superior to

2. The teacher came to the classroom and demanded ______what had happened.

A. his students to tell him B. being told

C. telling him D. to be told

3. The citizens demanded that the murderer ___________.

A. to be punished B. being punished

C. be punished D. punish

4.______the danger from another attack of earthquake, people had to overcome a shortage of food, drinking water, medicine and almost everything.

A. As far as B. As well as

C. As long as D. As much as

5.- Is everything going all right?

- Well, ___________.

A. not so smooth as expected B. not so smooth as expecting

C. not so smoothly as expecting D. not so smoothly as expected

6. John knows so much about the stars that I am sure it would be impossible to find his ________.

A. similar B. reflection C. same D. equal

7. A t present, even selling newspapers and magazines will make a very good ________.

A. benefit B. money C. interest D. profit

8.- When shall I pay the bill?

-Don’t mind it, sir.__________.

A. Please come at your convenience B. Till you are convenient

C. You’ve got to pay it right away D. I don’t mind it either.

9. Hundreds and thousands of private companies ________ like mushrooms in our province in recent years.

A. have been sprung up B. have sprung up

C. sprang up D. had sprang up

10. Vegetables are sold ________, while eggs are ___________.

A. by weight by the dozen B. by the pound by dozen

C. by the weight by the dozen D. by pound by the dozen

11. I have finally realized that a healthy life is closely _______ with the open countryside and home-grown food.

A. tied B. related

C. involved D. associated

12. Cable TV began in 1948 in the USA, but it took 50 years______ 66 percent of American households had it.

A. before B. When

C. after D. until

13. _________ interactive TV programming, you can play along with game shows, respond _______ questionnaires and chat to other views.

A. With, to B. By, with

C. With, by D. By, to

14. We must _____ him to be innocent until he is proved guilty.

A. treat B. assume

C. admit D. judge

15. If you _______ yourself to the job in hand, you’ll soon finish it.

A. focus B. concentrate

C. apply D. request

16. Nowadays, people in the city enjoy a ______ of musical life.

A. variety B. range

C. extend D. width

17. It’s what his role in the company will be, and he is a bit anxious about it at the moment.

A. certain B. uncertain

C. sure D. unsure

18.A bicycle is often far more than a car in busy cities．

A．convenient B content C valuable D. attractive

19. －What’s the time?

－Oh, I forgot to have my watch ________.

A. wind B. wound C. winded D. winding

20. Fresh air, enough exercise and nutritious food ____ to sound health.

A. devote B. contribute C. add D. stick

21. In his letter, he said you could _____ either personally or in e-mail ____ the post in the company.

A. apply; for B. apply; to C. relate; to D. collect; for

22. These examples, once ___ to his article, will make it sound more reasonable and acceptable.

A. add B. to add C. adding D. added

23. With the development of society, the consumers _____ not only quantity, but also quality.

A. enquire B. demand C. insist D. request

24. It is believed that the construction of a highway will ____ growth of the suburbs.

A. increase to B. contribute to C. keep to D. take to

25. As the old empires were broken up and new states were formed, new official tongues began to _____ at an increasing rate.

A. bring up B. build up C. spring up D. strike up

26. When a new product _____, there needs to be some time for people to know it and buy it.

A. comes into the market B. is for sale

C. is on sale D. comes onto the market

27. I had to go to work, in________ case my child would always live with his grandmother.

A. this B. that C. which D. /

28. You may refer to your dictionary ________ difficulty.

A. in the case of B. in case of C. in any case D. in no case

29. The weather turned out to be fine yesterday. I ______ the trouble to carry my umbrella with me.

A. should have taken B. could have taken

C. needn’t have taken D. mustn’t have taken

30. You ____ pay too much attention to your reading skill, as it is so important.

A. can’t B. should C. must D. needn’t

31._______ I accept he is not perfect, I do actually like that person.

A. While B. Since

C. As D. If

32. The way he did it was different_________ we were used to.

A. in which B. in what

C. from what D. from which

33. When ________ help, one often says“Thank you”, or “It’s kind of you”.

A. offer B. to offer

C. to be offered D. offered

34.- Would you like to join us ?

-Sorry, I am not ________ as any of you.

A. so a good player B. so good a player

C. a player so good D. a so good player

35. John knows so much about the stars that I am sure it would be impossible to find his ________.

A. similar B. reflection

C. same D. equal

36. The great changes would never have taken place __ the economic reform (改革) in our country.

A. apart from B. but for

C. except D. besides

37. We ???????such great advance without your efforts. Thanks a lot.

A. can’t have made B. couldn’t have made

C. were unable to make D. are unable to make

38. Jonathan received a promotion to the role of assistant manager and was the youngest person to ________ that post in this international company.

A. adopt B. seek

C. occupy ?D. arrange

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