1. Neither her father nor her mother would give ______ permission to buy that CD player. A. this B. their C. her D. one’s 2. I just remember I once saw this woman ____ day, buy I’m not sure when and where exactly. A. the other B. another C. other D. any 3. She seems to be too short for a ________. A. twenty-year old girl B.girl of twenty C. twenty-years-old girl D. girl twenty-year-old 4. 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 5. Lucy is going camping with _______ girls. A. little two other B. two little other C. two other little D. little other two 6. can you believe that in ____ a rich country there should be ____ many poor people? A. such such B. such so C. so so D. so such 7. _______ at school, Tom made an apology to his teacher for being laote for that meeting. A.Having come B. Returning back C. Arrived D. Back 8. ---- In what way do you think Amy will use her new electric bicycle? ----She’ll use it ______ for going to work. A.mostly B. nearly C. most D. almost
9. The direction _____ which the president would go was kept secret ____ safety concern. A. for over B. from about C. in for D. at as 10. Mick’s new DVD player is only about 20cm _____ 15cm and weighs ___ 2 kilos. A. with in B. by about C. with for D. between over 11. People living in the areas where there are a lock of electricity often keep a supply of candles ____ power failure. A. in case of B. once C. even if D. in course of 12. Scientists ______ thousands of chemicals before they decided on the right one in the end. A. tried out B. found out C. worked out D. turned out 13. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _______. A. pulled through B. pulled over C. pulled up D. pulled out 14. ---- What would you do if it ____ tomorrow? ---- We have to carry it on, since we’ve got everything ready. A. rain B. rains C. will rain D. is raining 15. ---- Kate returned home yesterday. ---- Really? Where __________? A. has she been B. had she gone C. has she gone D. had she been 16. Visitors _____ not to touch the exhibits A. will request B. request C. are requesting D. are requested 17. You should have come to the meeting. What ___ the reason for your absence. A. is B. will be C. was D. would be 18. Turn on the television or open a magazine and you ______ advertisements showing happy families. A. will often see B. often see C. are often seeing D. have often seen 19. A this time tomorrow ____ over the Atlantic. A. we’re going to fly B. we’ll be flying C. we’ll fly D. we’re to fly 20. It has been decided that all the students ____ stay in he classrooms even on Saturday evening in case they go to the Internet bars. A. must B. can C. need D. shall 21. We are really shocked at the board’s decision that the engineer ___ be given the sack(开除). A. must B. should C. may D. can 22. Shylock: Good sir, I beg for mercy and beg your pardon Duke: I _______. But as your punishment, half of your money is now Antonio’s. A. will not have you killed B. shall not have kill you C. shall not have you killed D. shall have you killed 23. When I got off the bus, it happened _________ A. to rain B. to raining C. to be raining D. raining 24. With a lot of difficult problems ________, the manager felt worried all the time. A. settled B. to be settled C. settling D. to settle 25. I send you 100 dollars today, the rest _____ in a year. A. follows B. followed C. to follow D. being followed 26. He hurried to the station only _________ that the train had left. A. to find B. finding C. found D to have found 27. Having a trip abroad is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains ________ whether they will enjoy it. A. to see B. to be seen C. seeing D. seen 28. The Indian ocean tsunami at the end of 2004 is believed ____ more than 160,000 people and ______ millions name in history. A. to kill making B. to have killed making C. having killed to make D. killing made 29. __________, she stood at the front door waiting for her husband to return. A. Finishing prepare B. Being finished preparing dinner C. having finished preparing dinner D. Finished preparing dinner 30. many things _______ impossible in the past are common nowadays. A. considering B. to be considered &