选择题

　　1、It is not that I do not like plays. The reason why I did not go to the theater last night was that I could not ________ the time.

　　A.offer

　　B.leave

　　C.afford

　　D.manage

　　2、Since it is such a sunny day, we might _______ to the suburb for a picnic.

　　A.as well as go

　　B.as well as to go

　　C.as well go

　　D.as well to go

　　3、I can _______ some noise while I'm studying, but I can't stand loud noises.

　　A.come up with

　　B.catch up with

　　C.put up with

　　D.keep up with

　　4、Some animals adjust themselves ______ their environment by instinct.

　　A.to

　　B.in

　　C.from

　　D.toward

　　5、Some areas, _______the severe weather conditions, are hardly populated.

　　A.owing to

　　B.in spite of

　　C.but for

　　D.with regard to

　　6、David ____ his company's success to the unity of all the staff and their persevering hard work.

　　A.promoted

　　B.contributed

　　C.devoted

　　D.attributed

　　7、Do you deny _________ for the evil game?

　　A.worked

　　B.to work

　　C.having worked

　　D.work

　　8、You will find the word “psychologist” ____under “P” in your dictionary.

　　A.have listed

　　B.list

　　C.listed

　　D.listing

　　9、John could do nothing but ___to his father that he was wrong.

　　A.admitting

　　B.admits

　　C.admit

　　D.to admit

　　10、The Vikings are believed ________ America.

　　A.to have discovered

　　B.to discover

　　C.in discovering

　　D.to have been discovered