1. He sleeps very _____; any little noise wakes him up.
A. thinly B. lightly C. faintly D. weakly
2. She is eighteen, so by law her father cannot ___her marriage.
A. admit B. prevent C. fail D. destroy
3. The price of the vase ___its age: if it is very old, it will be worth a lot of money.
A. holds on B. follows C. depends on D. is decided by
4. A meeting of the society will be ___at six o’clock on Tuesday evening.
A. placed B. taken C. made D. held
5. Although I spoke to him many times, he never took any ____of what I said.
A. remark B. attention C. notice D. observation
6. He ___some unusual educational beliefs.
A. keeps B. takes C. carries D. holds
7. Our house ___in a large piece of land.
A. lies B. rests C. sits D. stands
8. There are four chairs in the room, one in each _______.
A. wall B. edge C. side D. corner
9. The first time she went swimming, she felt very ______.
A. nervous B. shocked C. unpleasant D. surprised
10. I’m sorry I’m late. I never ___the bus to take so long to get there.
A. thought B. planned C. expected D. waited for
11. I hadn’t seen him for years, but I _____his voice on the telephone.
A. realized B. recognized C. heard D. discovered
12. The house is quiet because the carpet are so _____.
A. heavy B. thick C. smooth D. long
13. I didn’t recognize the girls were foreign. ____English is very good.
A. Her B. The C. Whose D. Their
14. At breakfast time the child’s mother told him not to talk with his mouth _____.
A. wide B. open C. full D. empty
15. We arrived so late that all the restaurants were ______.
A. over B. close C. shut D. finished
1. The letter had been anxiously waiting for _____me just now.
A. arrived B. received C. reached D. got to
2. I’m afraid that there is no _____for you in my car.
A. place B. room C. seat D. space
3. The North Star is always above the North Pole. The ___of this star does not change.
A. position B. shape C. light D. sight
4. You’ll be paid ___money if you work late tonight.
A. extra B. much C. a lot of D. many
5. ---Do you like fish?
---Well, it ____what kind of fish.
A. matters B. expects C. depends on D. minds
6. Families once grew much of their own food. Today, however, most people ___their food from the market.
A. cook B. have C. keep D. get
7. I’m very busy, so I can’t ____that problem with you for the moment.
A. discuss B. quarrel C. answer D. explain
8. I don’t ____why he’s so angry with us.
A. believe B. understand C. think D. suppose
9. You shouldn’t eat so much chocolate ___meals.
A. except B. unless C. between D. through
10. When I asked him to have a drink with me, he said he was in hurry and had not a minute to ________.
A. spend B. save C. spare D. share
11. Father will not ___us to use his recorder.
A. have B. let C. agree D. allow
12. The _____to the moon took the astronaut three days.
A. trip B. way C. journey D. flight
13. The room was so quiet that she could hear the ____of her heart.
A. hitting B. beating C. tapping D. striking
14. The taxi driver was badly ___when his car crashed into a wall.
A. pained B. hit C. hurt D. wound
15. These trees cannot be grown in such a cold ___as ours.