1. Which of those __________ dictionaries do you like most?
A. electronic
B. electric
C. electricity
D. Electron
2. The hotel is located in the _________ heart of Madrid.
A. consumer
B. commercial
C. customer
D. Common
3.Is it advisable to __________ our body to the sunlight?
A. reveal
B. display
C. expose
D. show
4. At the age of 90, he remained as __________ about the world as he had been when he was young.
A. nervous
B. mysterious
C. sad
D. curious
5. People are encouraged to stop using __________ chopsticks.
A. disposed
B. disposable
C. disposing
D. disposal
6. The high-tech park currently hosts over 180 overseas and __________ businesses.
A. ambitious
B. wealthy
C. international
D. domestic
7. The digital camera is too expensive and I can’t __________ it.
A. offer
B. affect
C. effort
D. afford
8. Do you often _________ in touch with your friends?
A. feel
B. take
C. get
D. come
9. Charles Babbage is generally considered __________ the first computer.
A. to invent
B. inventing
C. to have invented
D. having invented
10. This is the __________ model, which has just been developed.
A. late
B. latest
C. later
D. lately
11.—Hey, you look _______. What’s on your mind?
—The final exam. I’ m not fully prepared yet.
A.concerned
B.excited
C. angry
D. happy
12. The temperature in this area varies _______ 15 and 25 degrees all year through.
A. with
B. in
C. from
D. between
13. —Have you heard that a couple died in the accident to protect their 6-month-old daughter?
—Yeah, kids are the most important for parents _________.
A.under the circumstances
B. under any circumstance
C. in no circumstances
D. without circumstance
14. ____________ by appearances can be misleading.
A. Judging
B Judged
C. Being judged
D. Judge
15. The noise downstairs _________ on the work.
A. kept me from concentrating
B. kept me concentrating
C. kept concentrating me
D. kept from concentrating
16. Bob can’t go, and __________ can I.
A. either
B. neither
C. also
D. too
17. He is always ready to _________ any work assigned to him.
A. take on
B. take over
C. take up
D. take in
18. He started out being incorrect but __________being correct.
A. turned to
B. happened to
C. ended up
D. showed up
19. The earthquake __________ several cities in the vicinity, resulting in hundreds of people homeless.
A. affected
B. effected
C. influenced
D. impressed
20.You were depending ________ me to bring you out of it.
A. of
B. in
C. with
D. on
21.By the time my parents reached home yesterday, I _________ the dinner already.
A. have cooked
B. cooked
C. had cooked
D. was cooked
22. ________ is believing.
A. Too see
B. Seen
C. Saw
D. Seeing
23. The Statue of Liberty is regarded __________ the symbol of the nation.
A. of
B. for
C. like
D. as
24. If you work hard, you will succeed _____________.
A. at the end of
B. on the end
C. in the end
D. in the end of
25. It doesn’t matter where ____________.
A. do you come from
B. are you from
C. you come from
D. you from
26. In the beginning, it’s hard for the foreign students to be used _________ Chinese.
A. to speak
B. to speaking
C. speaking
D. spoke
27. Thanks for your gift. __________ cute doll!
A. What a
B. What an
C. How
D. How a
28. —you want to go shopping with us?
—___________
A.I’d love to
B. If I were you, I’d go shopping
C. Why don’t you go shopping?
D. Maybe you can go shopping.
29. It is suggested that children ___________ by their parents rather than by their grandparents.
A. were brought up
B. are brought up
C. be brought up
D. bring up
30. The students are totally attracted by the _________ stories told by the English teacher.
A. inspiring
B. inspired
C. to inspire
D. aspiring