51. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ____A____ able to advise you much better than I can.
A. would be B. will have been C. was D. were
52. ____A_____, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class.
A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialist
C. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist
53. His remarks were ____B____ annoy everybody at the meeting.
A. so as to B. such as to C. such to D. as much as to
54. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he ____B_____ until yesterday.
A. will come B. was coming C. had been coming D. came
55. _____D____ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.
A. I was and always will be B. I have to be and always will be
C. I had been and always will be D. I have been and always will be
56. Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install _____A____ solar heating device in our home.
A. some type of B. some types of a
C. some type of a D. some types of
57. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ____C____ the journey in exactly two days.
A. must take B. must have made
C. was able to make D. could make
58. I know he failed his last test, but really he’s ____B_____ stupid.
A. something but B. anything but
C. nothing but D. not but
59. Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _____B____ than Tim.
A. much more sportsman B. more of a sportsman
C. more of sportsman D. more a sportsman
60. That was not the first time he ____B____ us. I think it’s high time we ________ strong actions against him.
A. betrayed…take B. had betrayed…took
C. has betrayed…took D. has betrayed…take
61. What’s the chance of ____A____ a general election this year?
A. there being B. there to be
C. there be D. there going to be
62. The meeting was put off because we ____D______ a meeting without John.
A. objected having B. were objected to having
C. objected to have D. objected to having
63. ____C____ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.
A. If, had B. Have, had C. Should, have D. In case, had
64. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ___C_____ that he paid me back the following week.
A. on occasion B. on purpose C. on condition D. only if
65. Children who stay away from school do ____B____ for different reasons.
A. them B. / C. it D. theirs
66. –Why are you staring?
–I’ve never seen __B____tree before.
A. kind of B. that kind of C. such kind D. such
67. There are still many problem ahead of us, but by his time next year we can see light at the end of the _____D____.
A. battle B. day C. road D. tunnel
68. We realized that he was under great ____B_____, so we took no notice of his bad temper.
A. excitement B. stress C. crisis D. nervousness
69. The director tried to get the actors to ____A_____ to the next scene by hand signals.
A. move on B. move off C. move out D. move along
70. His ideas are invariably condemned as ___C_____ by his colleagues.
A. imaginative B. ingenious C. impractical D. theoretical
71. Thousands of people turned out into the streets to ____D_____ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field.
A. contradict B. reform C. counter D. protest
72. The majority of nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a _____A____.
A. minority B. scarcity C. rarity D. minimum
73. Professor Johnson’s retirement ____B____ from next January.
A. carries into effect B. takes effect
C. has effect D. puts into effect
74. The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ___A_____ government spending.
A. finance B. expand C. enlarge D. budget
75. The heat in summer is no less _____C____ here in this mountain region.
A. concentrated B. extensive C. intense D. intensive
76. Taking photographs is strictly ____A____ here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings.
A. forbidden B. rejected C. excluded D. denied
77. Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will ___C______.
A. pull back B. pull up C. pull through D. pull out
78. Since the early nineties, the trend in most businesses has been toward on-demand, always-available products and services that suit the customer’s ____D_____ rather than the company’s.
A. benefit B. availability C. suitability D. convenience
79. The priest made the ___C_____ of the cross when he entered the church.
A. mark B. signal C. sign D. gesture
80. This spacious room is ____B____ furnished with just a few articles in it.
A. lightly B. sparsely C. hardly D. rarely作者: qiangwei 时间: 2006-12-19 11:27
