:I. 填单词，首字母已给出。（10*2=20分）
1. It is quite
o_______ that we should do it now.
2. She g
__________ from Beijing University with a degree in law.
3. Did you
o________ anything strange in the boy’s behavior?
4. He p ________
that war would break out in the nest few years.
5. Hawking was c
________ to know what was happening around the world.
6. Just be p
________, dear. These things take time.
7. Sound travels
through the m ______ of air.
8. The new
government f______ many problems.
9. You should
always s _______ off the electricity before leaving classroom.
10. How many
people were p ________ at the meeting?
II. 单项选择。（15*1=15分）
1. Some passengers
complain that it usually _____ so long to fill in travel forms.
A. costs B. takes C. spends D. spares
2. I wanted two seats ______
Madame Curie for Friday night; I rang the cinema to see if I could book two
tickets.
A. of B. about C. to D. for
3. I finally got
the job I dreamed about. Never in all my life ______ so happy.
A. did I feel B. I felt C. I had felt D. had I felt
4. ______ late in
the morning, Tom turned off the alarm.
A. To sleep B. Sleep C. Sleeping D. Having slept
5. He got home
only ____ his bike ______.
A. find; stolen B. finding; stolen C. to find; stolen D. to find; stealing
6. A teacher
should have enough ________ to help the slow students.
A. patience B. energy C. force D. effect
7. --What happened
to the lady?
--She was ______ robbed of her handbag.
A. observe B. to observe C. observing D. observed
8. It’s careless
______ the same mistake in your work.
A. for you to make B. for you making
C. of you to make D. of you making
9. I borrowed a
book _______ by Mark Twain from the library last week.
A. written B. writing C. to write D. write
10. The room are
______, so you can move in.
A. painted B. painting C. being painted D. to be painted
11. She told me
that her watch was _________ yesterday.
A. missed B. lost C. robbed D. lain
12．This novel written by him is no better that one. I
like _____.
A. either B. neither C. both D. none
13. It was not
long _______ the rain stopped and the sun came out again.
A. before B. until C. when D. since
14. Cleaning women
in this city usually get _______ by the hour.
A. pay B. paying C. paid D. to pay
15. ________
really surprised me most was the suggestion that he _______.
A. What; should make B. What; had made
C. That; should
make D. That; had
made
