1.Allen had to call a taxi because the box was _______ to carry all the way home.
A.    much too heavy    B. too much heavy C. heavy too much    D. too heavy much
2. —I’m very _______ with my own cooking. It looks nice and smells delicious.
—Mm, it does have a ______ smell.
A. pleasant; pleased    B. pleased; pleased    C. pleasant; pleasant    D. pleased; pleasant
3.Boris has brains. In face, I doubt whether anyone in the class has _______ IQ.
A. a high                B. a higher            C. the higher            D. the highest
4．_______to take this adventure course will certainly learn a lot of useful skills.
A. Brave enough students                    B. Enough brave students
C. Students brave enough                    D. Students enough brave
5. I must be getting fat------- I can _______ do my trousers up.
A. fairly            B. hardly            C. nearly            D. seldom
6. He did it _____ it took me.
A. one-third a time    B. one-third time    C. the one-third time    D. one-third the time
7. Come and see me whenever _______.
A. you are convenient                    B. you will be convenient
C. it is convenient to you                D. it will be convenient to you
8. ---- I was riding along the street and all of a sudden, a car cut in and knocked me down.
---- You can never be _______ careful in the street.
A. much            B. very                C. so            D. too
9. We are in _______ when we left that we forgot the airline tickets.
A. a rush so anxious                    B. a such so anxious rush
C. so an anxious rush                    D. such an anxious rush
10. Professor White has written some short stories, but he is ______known for his plays.
A. the best        B. more              C. better            D. the most
11. The _______ means of getting form place to place in the city is the bus.
A. most commonly useful public            B. most commonly public sued
C. public used more commonly            D. most commonly used public
12. My brother was still studying _______ into the night while I was _______ awake.
A. late; sound        B. lately; wide          C. deeply; far            D. far; late
13. It was _______ possible for her to get the 9 o’clock train. I know she got up at 9:15.
A. quite            B. very                C. too                D. much
14. ---- What does the model plane look like?
---- Well, the wings of the plane are ________ of its body.
A. more than the length twice            B. twice more than the length
C. more than twice the length            D. more twice than the length
15. ---- Wait until we get a satisfactory reply, will you?
---- I couldn’t agree ______. The idea sounds great to me.
A. much            B. worse                C. more                D. at all
16. I think this exhibition is_______ of the two. I have never seen _______ exhibition.
A. by far better; the better                    B. far better; a better
C. by far the better; a better                    D. far the better; a better
17. Crowds of people were turned ________ for lack of room.
A. out            B. to                  C. on            D. away
18. Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirley, though not _______.
A. widely            B. thoroughly            C. entirely        D. extensively
19. Qualities of precious jewelry _______ found buried _______ in the earth.
A. was; deeply        B. were; deeply           C. was; deep        D. were; deep
20. For some people, traveling abroad is the thing they enjoy most in life; for others, ______, cultural differences make them feel uncomfortable.
A. fortunately        B. even worse         C. what’s more    D. though
21. ----Do you really want to go out?
---- It may rain. ________ , I shall go out; I don’t mind the rain.
A. anyway            B. otherwise            C. now that        D. or else
22. ---- How do you like the film?
---- There was nothing special---- it was only_______.
A. average            B. usual            C. normal        D. common
23. Management theories are ________ but the method of doing business is different.
A. the same pretty much                        B. much pretty the same    
C. the same much pretty                        D. pretty much the same
24.---- Tom is very stupid. He fails in every exam.
---- In my opinion, he is ________ than stupid.
A. lazier                B. no lazier            C. more lazy        D. lazier rather
25. ---- Do you play football after work?
---- Yes, ________. Playing football is not my favorite sport.
A. more or less        B. once in a while    C. time and again        D. sooner or later
26. The doctor was pleased to see how ________ she looked after her recent illness.
A. right            B. pleasant            C. well                D. good
27.Our bodies are strengthened by taking exercise. _____, our minds are developed by learning.
A. Probably        B. However            C. Similarly            D. Generally
28. The examination I took yesterday wasn’t difficult, but it was _______ long.
A. much too        B. so much            C. too much            D. very much
29. I think that a person should aim ________ and never speak ________ of himself.
A. high; high        B. highly; highly        C. high; highly        D. highly; high
30. Exercise is ________ as any other to lose unwanted weight.
A. so useful a way    B. as a useful way    C. as useful a way        D. such a useful way

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