1. He came to the meeting ___ his serious illness.
A. despite B. though C. in spite D. although
2. Some children were seen ____ here in the garden all the morning. It must have been ____ who picked flowers.
A. play; them B. playing; them C. play; they D. playing; they
3. If he continues to steal, he is most _____ to end up in prison.
A. possible B. probably C. likely D. perhaps
4. The general manager has to retire due to his illness. Who do you think will_____ the business?
A. take in B. take up C. take on D. take over
5. Either you or the headmaster_____ the prize to these gifted students at the meeting.
A. is handing out B. are to hand out C. are handing out D. is to hand out
6. Our chemistry teacher is good at making his lessons ____.
A. alive B. living C. live D. lively
7. It was midnight __we reached the station.
A: that B: when C: on which D: which
8. I hate ___ when people talk with their mouths full.
A it B that C these D them
9. ------I regretted what I have done.
------_______ gone is gone. ______ no use regretting it any more.
A. What’s; That’s B. It’s; That’s C. What’s; It’s D. That’s It’s
10. The reason for his being late is ________he didn’t catch the early bus.
A. because B. why C. that D. which
11. He is in__control of the company. I mean the company is in__control of him.
A. the, / B. / , the C. the, the D. / , /
12. -- Nancy is not coming tonight. --- But she______!
A. promises B. promised C. will promised D. had promised 13. Tom as well as two of his classmates _____ invited to the pa |
