1. “Excuse me, could you tell me ______ the nearest post office?” “Of course.”

　　A. where is B. where is the way to C. where to go D. how to get to

　　2. He was only in _______ at that time.

　　A. his 30’s B. the 30’s C. his thirties D. the thirties

　　3. It was repairing old clocks that he _____ his spare time at home.

　　A. took B. used C. spent D. paid

　　4. Dried leaves continue to hang on the branches of some trees _____ the

　　new leaves appear.

　　A. until B. that C. by D. from

　　5. I’ll start early, _____ I oversleep.

　　A. however B. unless C. whether D. though

　　6. The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street, but his mother told him _______.

　　A. not to B. not to do C. not do it D. do not to

　　7. It was not _______ she took off her sunglasses _____ I realized she was a famous film star.

　　A. when; that B. until; that C. until; when D. when; then

　　8. You don’t need to describe her. I _______ her several times.

　　A. had met B. have met C. met D. meet

　　9. At last he ____ finish it in time.

　　A. managed to B. tried to C. succeeded to D. got to

　　10. Dried leaves continue to hang on the branches of some trees _____the new leaves appear.

　　A. until B. that C. by D. from

　　11. Mrs. Smith warned her daughter ________ after drinking.

　　A. never to drive B. to never drive C. never driving D. never drive

　　12.—Do you know Jim quarreled with his brother?

　　—I don’t know, ________.

　　A. nor don’t I care B. nor do I care

　　C. I don’t care neither D. I don’t care also

　　13.—How did you find your visit to the museum?

　　—I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was _______ than I expected.

　　A. far more interesting B. even much interesting

　　C. so more interesting D. a lot much interesting

　　14. It is dark, but he is ______ in the office.

　　A. already B. yet C. still D. also

　　15. On Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Green went to the market, ______ some bananas and visited her cousin.

　　A. bought B. buying C. to buy D. buy