151.The millionaire passed away, leaving his children with a large ___________.
A.fortune B.luck C.money D.amount
152.Don’t push me! __________ you know the truth right away?
A.Must B.Could C.Might D.Would
153.Scientist are not sure about the ___________ of water on the Mars.
A.occupation B.existence C.demand D.treasure
154.He dressed up and went to the party as if ___________.
A.was invited B.had been invited C.invited D.to be invited
155.Before the conference, a new problem came up __________ could speak on behalf of our group.
A.that B.who C.which D.how
156.Thank you very much for the trouble you have taken _________ me with my English.
A.helping B.to help C.help D.helped
157.We are now living in a high-tech age ____ easy things are becoming complicated.
A.where B.that C.when D. why
158. After half a year’s training, they were made entirely used ____ underwater.
A.stay B.to stay C.to staying D.staying
159. --- Everyone was at the party except you. What happened?
--- I ____ after Mike, my pet dog, at home. He was ill.
A.have looked B.was looking C.would look D.had looked
160.I was close to being killed the other day. A car passed me at ____ I thought was a dangerous speed.
A.as B.which C.what D.that
161. ---Jack, how did it __________ that you made so many mistakes in your homework?
--- I myself haven’t figured them out yet.
A. occur to B. come about C. bring about D. get down
162.A notice was placed by the river bank warning people to ___________ the thin ice.
A. keep off B. keep out C. keep away D. keep on
163. One of the best ways for people to keep fit is to _____ healthy eating habits.
A. grow B. develop C. increase D. raise
164. Shall we ___________our discussion and have some tea or coffee, please?
A. break off B. break down C. break into D. break out
165. It may rain --- you’d better take an umbrella _________.
A. in case B. in this case C. in no case D. under the case
166. I would appreciate ___________ very much if you could give me some suggestions.
A.this B.that C.it D.you
167. —Mr. Johnson, would you have some more ice-cream?
—No, thanks. It’s very good, but I have to ____________ my weight, you know.
A watch. B.remain C.notice D.see
168. I promised to go to the party with Jane and I can’t ___________her ___________.
A. let…down B. do…up C. round…up D. set…down
169. ---I’m sorry. I’ve left my credit card home. And I don’t have enough cash for the meal.
--- Don’t worry. ___________.
A. I’ll invite you B. It’s my pleasure to pay you
C. It’s my treat D. Let’s go Dutch.
170. —What terrible weather!
—Yes . It’s been raining for two weeks, completely ____ our holiday .
A.ruined B.to ruin C.to have ruined D.ruining
171. Judging from his __ look, I can say Mr. Li is ___ at our arrival at this time.
A. annoying, annoyed B. annoying, annoying
C. annoyed, annoyed D. annoyed, annoying
172. You said his lecture was instructive, but I don’t think it ___ any sense.
A. gives B. takes C. keeps D. makes
173. So hard was the woman’s life, but to her _____ , her only son was admitted to a top university last year.
A. surprise B. relief C. astonishment D. disappointment
174. Jack wishes that he _____ all related facts into consideration before he made the decision.
A. took B. takes C. had taken D. would take
175. _______ giving a general introduction to computers, the course also provides practical experience.
A. Except B. Apart from C. But D. Except that
176. _____ the town _____ we met each other for the first time many years ago?
A. Was it, that B. Was it, where C. Was that, that D. Was this, which
177. I suggest you choose _____ you think is kind and friendly.
A. whom B. who C. whoever D. whomever
178. With a lot of difficult problems ____ , the manager felt a heavy burden taken off his mind.
A. settled B. to be settled C. settling D. to settle
179. ——
——Yes, but I ______ her just before her final examinations.
A. should have told B. shouldn’t have told
C. needn’t have told D. must have told
180.—— Could you be so kind to close the window?
—— ___ .
A. Go ahead B. Help yourself C. Yeah, with pleasure D. Yes, please
181. It was a bit doubtful at first, but it ____ to be a really good idea.
A. turned up B. turned in C. turned out D. turned down
182. _____ to go abroad, his spare time is totally spent in learning English.
A. Having intended B. Intending
C. To intend D. Because he intends
183. ——It will be terrible to see the nuclear war happen.
——That’s right. Nuclear science should be developed to benefit the people _____ harm them.
A. more than B. rather than C. other than D. better than
184. ——Why on earth didn’t you answer the phone?
——I’m terribly sorry, but the doorbell ____ , too.
A. is ringing B. rang C. was ringing D. was about to ring
185. I’m Chinese and I do feel _____ Chinese language is ______ most beautiful language. What’s your opinion?
A. the; a B.不填; the C. the; 不填 D. 不填; a
186. Mrs. Black went back to __________ place __________ she had found the diamond.
A. the same; where B. the same; as C. the same; that D. as the same; as
187. The professor paused as if ___________ his students to ask questions on the point he had just made.
A. expecting B. is expecting C. expected D. to have expected
188. ---The weather report said that there is rain today.
---But I don’t think the football match will be put off __________.
A. although B. even so C. even though D. as though
189. The bridge was named ___________ the hero who gave his life for the cause of the people.
A. by B. after C. with D. on
190. We are so busy that no one in the office can be __________ from any other work.
A. drawn B. pulled C. spared D. saved
191. Of her plays, three were __________ and one was ___________ failure.
A. success; / B. successes; / C. success; a D. successes; a
192. ---How much is the T-shirt___________?
--- 65 dollars.
A. worth B. cost C. worthy D. paid
193. The writer will let me have a copy of his new book as soon as it ___________.
A. comes up B. comes across C. comes out D. comes down
194. Though small, the oranges sell ___________, because they taste __________.
A. good, well B. well, nice C. nicely, well D. nice, good
195. ---What is _________attract you most when you paid a visit to
--- The beautiful scenery and being warmly welcomed by the people.
A. it which B. that that C. it that D. that which
196. We watched the map ___________ to think up a practical way of getting ___________ to the island.
A. closely; closely B. close; close
C. closely; close D. close; closely
197. ---How do you like the film?
---________interesting than expected.
A. A great deal much B. A great deal of more
C. A great deal of much D. A great deal more
198. ___________and out of breath, we reached the top of the mountain and stopped __________ the beautiful scenery.
A. Tiring; to admire B. Being tired; admiring
C. Tired; to admire D. Tired; admiring
199. --- I always look out when crossing the street.
--- You're right. You cannot be too __________ .
A. nervous B. careful C. hurried D. careless
200. --- I didn't watch TV last night, but I did my homework.
--- __________.
A. So did 1 B. So it was with me C. Neither did I D. Nor did 1