1. I was feeling sick yesterday and Mum took me to the hospital to have me ______.
A. examined B. checked C. tested D. looked
2. Don’t you think it’s time you _____ a choice?
A. did B. took C. made D. kept
3. The sweater you are wearing ______ you very well; it’s neither too large nor too small.
A. meets B. matches C. satisfies D. fits
4. The doctor told Tom to give up smoking and go on a ______.
A. food B. nutrition C. diet D. meal
5. Harry is considered to have ______ and in fact few are cleverer than him in his class.
A. brains B. knowledge C. heads D. minds
6. Mum is extremely busy. She has to work during the day and ______ evening courses at night.
A. join B. join in C. attend D. take part in
7. The parents ______ their children for the festival.
A. put up B. dress up C. get up D. take up
8. The GREat Wall is considered to be a ______ of China.
A. symbol B. sign C. mark D. scenery
9. The painting was sold at a ______ below its real ______.
A. value; price B. price; value
C. value; value D. price; price
10. It’s a (n) ______ to have the president from Oxford University here today.
A. reGREt B. honor C. respect D. pride
11. Don’t believe a stranger too easily or you’ll be ______ sooner or later.
A. taken in B. taken out
C. taken away D. taken up
12. I really ______ the way she brings up those kids all on her own.
A. inspire B. honor C. admire D. respect
13. To tell the truth, I don’t have a (n) ______ for music.
A. present B. gift C. interest D. hobby
14. To my surprise, the boy on the stage looked so ______ to my son.
A. known B. familiar C. kind D. similar
15. Ann used diet and exercise to bring her weight under ______.
A. experiment B. consideration
C. balance D. control
16. He was ______ by the police with breaking the law.
A. threatened B. charged
C. frightened D. doubted
17. It’s said that a baby of ten months can ______ its mum’s voice.
A. hear B. know C. realize D. recognize
18. All her debts were finally ______ through ten years of hard work.
A. paid out B. paid for
C. paid in D. paid off
19. --- What do you think of the book you borrowed yesterday?
--- ______ my opinion, the book itself is good, but it is too difficult for me.
A. From B. Of C. In D. To
20. There is no doubt ______ success lies in hard work.
A. that B. if C. whether D. why
21. --- Why did he go to London?
--- For the _____ of seeing his family.
A. cycle B. purpose C. occasion D. comfort
22. Very often, people would make a _____ cry when they are in a sudden danger.
A. strong B. heavy C. noisy D. sharp
23. Chocolate is bad for our teeth and can make us ______ weight.
A. lose B. keep C. gain D. make
24. Danny, don’t ______ Ellen while she’s reading.
A. doubt B. bother C. beg D. thank
25. During the long journey, Peter ______ a most interesting guide. We all had a wonderful time!
A. practiced B. behaved C. proved D. conducted
26. I could hardly make any ______ of what was talked about at the lecture last night.
A. meaning B. knowledge C. sense D. feeling
27. When in a plane, you may have a wonderful ______ of the GREat Wall.
A. sight B. view C. flight D. watch
28. With the sandstorm ______, people were able to continue their trip home.
A. dying B. dying off
C. dying down D. dying out
29. I have been writing with a pen for many years but it was ______ lost the other day.
A. somehow B. sometimes C. anyhow D. anywhere
30. My leg really hurts ? I’m not sure how much longer I can ______ it.
A. control B. bear C. treat D. limit
31. The young man invited many guests to ______ his father’s birthday.
A. congratulate B. welcome
C. celebrate D. cheer
32. --- Can you give me an example to show how useful a computer is?
--- Sure. ______ people get ______ information from it every day.
A. A large number of; a GREat deal of
B. The number of; a lot of
C. Lots of; a lot
D. A GREat deal of; a good many
33. “Never give up. Hope is always just ______,” the English teacher said to his students seriously.
A. in the corner B. at the corner
C. around the corner D. on the corner
34. There were no buses for me to take. ______, it was getting dark. That’s why I went home late yesterday.
A. However B. Even though
C. Therefore D. Besides
35. The old woman asked a boy to ______ to her the meaning of a word on the wall.
A. talk B. speak C. explain D. say
Key :
1-5 ACDCA 6-10 CBABB 11-15 ACBDD 16-20 BDDCA
21-25 BDCBC 26-30 CBCAB 31-35 CACDC
