. He never _________ of visiting the Great Wall.
A. tiring B. tire C. tires D. tired
2. Most Sundays _________ we go to help Uncle Wang.
A. morning B. mornings C. the morning D. of mornings
3. He looked half dead, his eyes _________.
A. closed tight B. closing tight C. closed tightly D. shut tightly
4. The food __________ good and _________ well.
A. tastes, sells B. is tasted, is sold
C. taste, sell D. smell, sold
5. There will be visionphones _______ the end of this century.
A. by B. at C. for D. on
6. I have some _________ in working out the problem.
A. difficulty B. difficulties C. troubles D. difficult
7. There is a wire pole along the road _________ meter.
A. about fifty B. every fiftieth C. each fifty D. every 50
8. Southerners _________ rice.
A. lives on B. feeds on C. lives on D. feed on
9. There is not enough light and _________ in this picture.
A. dark B. darkness C. blackness D. shade
10. They picked leaves from the trees and _________.
A. fed them to some little white worm B. fed some little white worm on them
C. fed some little white worm with them D. A and Cc
11. She doesn't like __________ a red flower in her hair.
A. to put on B. to wear C. to dress D. be dressed in
12. —Have you finished your repot yet?
—No, I'll finish it in ________ ten minutes.
A. another B. other C. more D. less
13. She said that she would do _______ she could __________ her daughter laugh.
A. what, make B. that, make C. what, to make D. that, to make
14. Tom's mother kept telling him that he should work harder, but _________ didn't help.
A. he B. which C. that D. it
15. My watch doesn't work well. I _________ it _________ next day.
A. will have, repair B. have, repaired
C. will get, repaired D. shall have, to be repaired
16. He has decided to live abroad, so he will ________ stay here.
A. not more B. mot longer C. no longer D. no more
17. We have no secrets _________ each other.
A. in B. between C. to D. from
18. Peter is ________ with all his classmates.
 A. a friend B. friend C. the friend D. friends 
19. This hand book is _________ for us to learn our lessons.
 A. great value B. great valuable C. of very value D. of great value 
20.  The lady bought a new dress _________ $500.
 A. for B. by C. with D. about 
21. The Great Wall is one of the places of interest _________ often visited in China.
 A. where we B. that is C. which are D. where have 
22. When the passengers came back from their holiday their suitcases were _________ by the customs officers.
 A. guarded B. tested C. corrected D. examined 
23.  In the dark street, there wasn't a single person __________ she could turn for help.
 A. to whom B. who C. from whom D. that 
24.  It was in the hall __________, we used to have meetings _________ the meeting was held.
 A. that, where B. where, that C. that, that D. where, where 
25.  —You're bought a car.
 —___________.
 A. So have I B. So I have C. So did I D. So I did 
26.  You don't believe that I can work out the problem, _________?
 A. do you B. don't you C. Can I D. can't I 
27.  The boy cried ___________ the glass broken.
 A. because B. as C. for D. with 
28. The man ____________ a strange hat is a funny actor.
 A. dressing B. in C. on D. with 
29.  They _________ Tom, our monitor.
 A. made B. elected C. chose D. helped 
30.  The film made all the students ________ to tears.
 A. moved B. moving C. move D. to move 
31. —Where is Mike?
 —He has gone away __________ the weekend.
 A. on B. for C. in D. at 
32. _________ a boy, he used to help his father on the farm.
 A. Being B. As C. He was D. His being 
33. ________ no need for us to discuss the problem again since it has been settled.
 A. It has B. There has C. It is D. There is 
34.  His failure made his father think him a ___________ boy.
 A. disappoint B. disappointed C. disappointing D. disappointment 
35.  This is the best way I can think of __________ the problem.
 A. solve B. to solve C. solving D. solved 
36.  The days we look forward to _______ at last.
 A. coming B. came C. comes D. be coming 
37.  I found her eyes ________ upon me sharply.
 A. fix B. fixing C. fixed D. to fix 
38. I'll tell you _______ he told me last week.
 A. all which B. all that C. that all D. all 
39.  It's no good ________ like that.
 A. to talk B. talking C. talked D. talk 
40.  —Haven't you heard the news?
 —What news?
 —Some of the workers are ________ while others are _________.
 
A. on the march, on strike B. on march, on strike   
C. on the march, on the strike D. on the strike, on march 
41.  What a wonder! They've finished ________ 30% of the task within one week.
 
A. no more than B. no less than C. not more than D. much less than 
42.  All the members thought that the plan should be changed, but he still ________ his own idea.
 
A. insist on B. insist C. stick to D. kept 
43.  My idea ________ to be true.
 
A. turned out B. turned on C. turned off D. turned up 
44.  A. few people were killed in the fire, but ________ were saved.
 
A. most B. the most C. most of them D. most of whom 
45.  The sick ________ cured.
 
A. has been B. has C. have been D. have 
46.  He was made _______ for the lost book, which was bought from the library last week.
 
A. paid B. to pay C. pay D. paying 
47.  I hear that John is going to Paris next month, _________?
 
A. doesn't he B. don't I C. do I D. isn't he 
48.  He's just _________ time ________ the basketball match.
 
A. in, with B. on, by C. in, for D. on, to 
49.  The old man slept so _________ that we couldn't wake him up.
 
A. lazy B. tired C. well D. good 
50. The little boy was frightened when he heard the _________ of a motorbike.
 
A. sound B. voice C. cry D. shout 
51. It ________ nearly two weeks _________ I had received his letter.
 
A. is, that B. was, that C. is, since D. was, since 
52.  It is five years since my dear aunt __________ here.
 
A. left B. has left C. is left D. had left 
53. Nobody in _________ right senses would play such a silly joke.
 
A. their B. his C. her D. one's 
54.  —May I speak to Lucy?
 —This is ________ speaking.
 
A. her B. she C. she's D. hers 
55.  I forgot Tom's address. But I found his telephone number in the _________.
 
A. phone books B. book of phone C. phone's book D. phone book 
56. He said that he watched TV every ________ day.
 
A. another B. three C. the second D. other 
57. We are going to be on our holidays _________.
 
A. in three days' time B. after 3 days C. three days later D. in three day's time 
58.  Look at these clouds, ________.
 
A. It'll rain B. It's going to rain C. It'll be raining D. It is to rain 
59.  Nobody knows what _______ happen next.
 
A. is to B. is going C. is about to D. are to 
60. China should do _________ best to be a strong and modern country.
 
A. his B. its C. her D. our 
61.  You'd better __________ his opinion before making a decision.
 
A. look for B. search for C. find out D. work out 
62.  —Could you tell me who invented _________ telephone?
—_________ Scotch scientist named _________ Alexander Graham Bell.
 
A. /, A, / B. a, The, / C. the, A, / D. /, A, an 
63.  Did you break _________ windows?
 
A. the both B. both of C. both the D. either of 
64.  Let's put ________ of these pictures on the wall.
 
A. some one B. someone C. some ones D. everyone 
65.  —I'd like to go hunting with you, but I have a meeting ________.
—If you don't go, __________.
 
A. to attend, so do I B. attending, so will I   
C. attend, neither will I D. to attend, nor will I 
66.  What will be the results _________ the students in our class?
 
A. of B. for C. to D. with 
67. —Hurry up, you _________ on the phone.
 —Oh, I' coming. Thank you.
 
A. are wanted B. are being wanted C. want D. are wanting 
68. I, _________ your friend, will try my best to help you out.
 
A. who is B. that is C. who am D. who are 
69. I asked him to __________ me a few minutes so that we could talk over the matter.
 
A. spend B. save C. share D. spare 
70. There they got married and ________ their young.
 
A. fed B. felt C. raised D. rose 
71.  He tried not to _________ mixed up in politics.
 
A. make B. take C. have D. get 
72.  —Would you like a cup of coffee?
 —Yes, I _________.
 
A. would B. would like C. would like to D. like 
73.  —Shall I tell Ann how to improve her painting?
 —Yes, but _________ of suggestions may discourage her.
 
A. a list too long B. a too long list C. too long a list D. a list of too long 
74. Would you please do me __________ favor to pass me the book?
 
A. a B. an C. the D. / 
75. My dictionary __________. I have looked for it everywhere, but still _______ it.
 
A. has lost, don't find B. is missing, didn't find   
C. has lost, haven't found D. is missing, haven't found 
76. It's _________ impossible to make such a long journey in such an old car.
 
A. rather B. very C. fairly D. quite 
77. A soldier ran all the ________ from Marathon to Athens.
 
A. road B. way C. path C. route 
78. It was __________ exciting news that all of us couldn't help _________.
 
A. so a, crying B. such, crying C. so, to cry D. such an, crying 
79.  If we want to win the race, we shall have to _________.
 
A. go along B. go into C. go there D. go all out 
80.  Words are the bricks _________ we build sentences to express our ideas.
 
A. through which B. from which C. which D. of which 
81.  Why can't I give the answer to the physics problem as _________ as you?
 
A. quickly B. fastly C. swift D. soonly 
82.  Go back _______ you came from, please.
 
A. where B. in where C. to where D. that 
83. I agree with most of what you said, but I don't agree with ________.
 
A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing 
84.  I love to go to the seaside in summer. It _________ good to lie in the sun or swim in the cool sea.
 
A. does B. feels C. gets D. makes 
85. Let's discuss only such questions _________ worry every one of us.
 
A. as B. why C. which D. that 
86. you may keep that pencil if you like. I've got plenty of ________.
 
A. ones B. the others C. others D. some others 
87. —Why can't I swim in the lake, Daddy?
 —You'll be ________. The water is freezing cold.
 
A. sorry B. afraid C. anxious D. unpleasant 
88. When a pencil is partly in a glass of water, it looks as if it ________.
 
A. breaks B. ahs broken C. were broken D. had been broken 
89. —You were brave enough to raise objections at the meeting.
 —Well, now I regret _________ that.
 
A. to do B. to be doing C. to have done D. having done 
90. I don't think Jim saw me; he ________ into a space.
 
A. just stared B. was just staring C. has just stared D. had just stared 
91.  —There were already five people in the car, but the driver managed to take me as well.
 —It __________ a comfortable journey.
 
A. can't be B. shouldn't be C. mustn't have been D. couldn't have been 
92. —Your phone number again? I ___________ quite catch it.
 —It's 95684420.
 
A. didn't B. couldn't' C. don't D. can't 
93. Such things are not common for me, _________ they are unusual.
 
A. instead B. but C. so D. as a result 
94. At that time slaves were _________ of not as human beings, but as animals.
 
A. regarded B. sold C. bought D. thought 
95. Her wish is _________ a doctor.
 
A. becoming B. become C. to become D. being come 
96. His talk made me _________ in the modern music.
 
A. interesting B. to interest C. interested D. interest 
97. She was afraid ________ the yard because she was afraid __________ by the big dog lying at the gate.
 
A. to enter, to be bitten B. of entering, of being bitten   
C. of entering, to be bitten D. to enter, of being bitten 
98. We keep in touch with each other ________ letters and telephones.
 
A. by B. in form of C. in forms of D. in the form of 
99. When I came back, I found my bicycle __________.
 
A. had gone B. has gone C. was gone D. is gone 
100. Perhaps the fire was ___________ by a cigarette end someone dropped.
 
A. begun B. made C. put D. started 
101. ___________ pop music drives me out of my mind.
 
A. The most B. Most C. Mostly D. Most of