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21. I haven’t seen Ann for ____ long that I’ve forgotten what she looks like. A. such B. very C. so D. too 22. You have to ________ a choice. Are you going to leave the job or stay? A. decide B. get C. do D. make 23. Although badly hurt in the accident, the driver was _____ able to make a phone call. A. still B. even C. also D. ever 24. For many cities in the world, there is no room to spread our further, _______ New York is an example. A. for which B. in which C. of which D. from which 25. --- Let’s go for a walk in the garden. --- _______, but I need to do the washing-up. A. No, thank you B. That’s right C. Good idea D. Not at all 26. There were some chairs left over _____ everyone had sat down. A. when B. until C. that D. where 27. The telephone _______, but by the time I got indoors, it stopped. A. had rung B. was ringing C. rings D. has rung 28. In the United States, there is always ____ flow of people to areas of ______ country where more jobs can be found. A. a; the B. the ; a C. the; the D. a; a
29.I used to quarrel a lot with my parents, but now we _____fine. A. look out B. stay up C. carry on D. get along 30. Although this ____ sound like a simple task, great care is needed. A. must B. may C. shall D. should 31. The manager believes prices will not rise by more than _____ four percent. A. any other B. the other C. another D. other 32. In some places women are expected to earn money ____ men work at home and raise their children. A. but B. while C. because D. though 33. --- Can you show me Mr. Jaffer’s office, please? --- _____. But I don’t know if he is in at the moment. A. Thanks B. Go on C. Sure D. You are welcome 34. We had an anxious couple of weeks _____ for the results of the experiment. A. wait B. to be waiting C. waited D. waiting 35. A cough is usually nothing to worry about unless it lasts for ten days ___. A. or more B. instead C. at most D. only II：Close I was a single parent of four small children, working at a low-paid job. Money was always tight, but we had a 36 over our heads, food on the table, clothes on our backs, and if not a lot, always 37 . Not knowing we were poor, my kids(孩子们) just thought I was 38 . I’ve always been glad about that. It was Christmas time, and although there wasn’t 39 for a lot of gifts, we planned to celebrate with a family party. But the big 40 for the kids was the fun of Christmas 41 . They planned weeks ahead of time, asking 42 what they wanted for Christmas. Fortunately, I had saved $120 for 43 to share by all five of us. The big 44 arrived. I gave each kid a twenty-dollar bill and 45 them to look for gifts of about four dollars each. Then everyone scattered(散开). We had two hours to shop; then we would 46 back at the “Santa’s Workshop”. Driving home, everyone was in high Christmas spirits, 47 my younger daughter, Ginger, who was unusually 48 . She had only one small, flat bag with a few candies — fifty-cent candies! I was so angry, but I didn’t say anything 49 we got home. I called her into my bedroom and closed the door, 50 to be angry again. This is what she told me. “I was looking 51 thinking of what to buy, and I 52 to read the little cards on the ‘Giving Trees.’ One was for a little girl, four years old, and all she 53 for Christmas was a doll(玩具娃娃). So I took the card off the tree and 54 the doll for her. We have so much and she doesn’t have anything.” I never felt so 55 as I did that day. 36. A. roof B. hat C. sky D. star 37. A. little B. less C. enough D. more 38. A. busy B. serious C. strict D. kind 39. A. effort B. room C. time D. money 40. A. improvement B. problem C. surprise D. excitement 41. A. shopping B. travelling C. parties D. greetings 42. A. the other B. each other C. one by one D. every other one 43. A. toys B. clothes C. presents D. bills 44. A. day B. chance C. cheque D. tree 45. A. forced B. reminded C. invited D. begged 46. A. draw B. stay C. move D. meet 47. A. including B. besides C. except D. regarding 48. A. quiet B. excited C. happy D. ashamed 49. A. since B. after C. while D. until 50. A. waiting B. ready C. hoping D. afraid 51. A. out B. over C. forward D. around 52. A.&nbs
