1. ---We’ll do what we can ____English well this term.

　　---It’s high time for you to work hard.

　　A. study　 B. to study　 C. be studied　　 D. be studying

　　2. ---I don’t think your team can beat theirs.

　　---____. But we could if Lin Tao were on the team.

　　A. No, we can’t B. Yes, we can’t C. Yes, we can　 D. No, we can

　　3. ---Have you finished your work yet?

　　---No, not yet. I think it’ll take _____ ten minutes.

　　A. another B. other　 C. others　 D. more

　　4. Roy made several kites, but _____ of them can fly high in the sky.

　　A. neither B. none C. all　 D. most

　　5. ---Will you be back ____ five in the afternoon?

　　---I’m not sure, maybe later than that.

　　A. in　 B. before　 C. for　 D. until

　　6. ---I’m sorry to have kept you waiting long.

　　---Never mind. I ____ here for only a few minutes.

　　A. have been B. have come　 C. have arrived　 D. waited

　　7. ---You seem to like sweets.

　　---_______ .That’s probably why I’m becoming fatter and fatter.

　　A. So I do B. So do I　 C. So am I　 D. So I am

　　8. With the help of the computer, information can ____every corner of the world swiftly.

　　A. get　　 B. reach　 C. arrive　 D. return

　　9. The children ______ not to play with the fire.

　　A. are often told　 B. tell　 C. are telling　 D. told

　　10. ---May I go out with you tomorrow?

　　---If your job ______by then.

　　A. has been finished B. finish　 C. will be finished D. will finish

　　11. ---Will you please show me how to operate the new machine?

　　---Sure. It’s a piece of cake. Now let me tell you _____ to do first.

　　A. what　 B. how　 C. whether　 D. which

　　12. ---My trousers are______ .

　　---I’ll buy you a new pair.

　　A. wore out　　 B. worn out　 C. wearing out　 D. sold out

　　13. ---What do you think of these two books?

　　---_____ of them are interesting. And I’ve read them several times.

　　A. Both　 B. Neither　 C. None　 D. Either

　　14. ---The artist has got _____ much work to do that he hardly has time to help his wife with the housework.

　　---That’s true. Even on Sundays he is busy with his work.

　　A. too　　 B. so　　 C. very D. such

　　15. ---How long ____ you ____a fever?

　　---Ever since last night.

　　A. have, got　 B. have, had C. have, caught　 D. did, have

　　16. ---I think he lives _____ No.386 West St.

　　---Are you sure ­­­­_____ that? You’d better make sure.

　　A. at, /　 B. in, of　 C. in, about D. at, of

　　17. ---The rain came to a stop the night before. The fields are still full of water.

　　---It _____ for nearly a week.

　　A. has rained B. had rained C. would rain　 D. was raining

　　18. ---He seems _____ ill. Shall we take him to the hospital right now?

　　---I don’t think it matters. Maybe he’s caught a bit of a cold.

　　A. terrible　 B. terribly　 C. even D. to be terrible

　　19. ---Would you like ___ some fruit?

　　---No thanks. I don’t feel like _____ anything now.

　　A. to have, to eat B. having, to eat C. having, eating D. to have, eating

　　20. ---This is really a wonderful party with interesting people and great food.

　　---I’m glad you are _____.

　　A. liking it　 B. enjoying yourself C. at the party D. are loving