C. on the point of; when D. on the point of; as
18. --They all agree _____ George. Has the project been passed?
--Who _____ George can make the final decision?
A. except; expect B. except; besides
C. but; but D. besides; but
19. I come to tell you Jack _____ for London next month.
A. is leaving B. is about to leave
C. will leave D. would leave
20. You can say "He went there _____, not _____."
A. on the car; by car B.on foot; in his car
C. by foot; by car D.in his car; by his foot
21. Jack is a good friend _____, he often comes to our home for a visit.
A. of my father B. of my father's
C. for my father D. with my father
22. What way are you thinking of _____ rid of the flies?
A. to get B. getting
C. being got D. to be getting
23. We must do something to _____ factories _____waste water into the river before it is cleaned.
A. stop; pouring . B. prevent; to pour
C. keep; pouring D. stop; to pour
24. "_____ of them are not here." means "_____ of them are not here."
A. All; Some B. Both; Every C. Both; Neither D. All; Both
25. --How did you do in the test?
--Not so well. I _____ much better but I misread the directions for Part D.
A. could do B. could have done
C. must have done D. should do
26. Mary cares about clothes too much, and she _____ too much money _____ clothes.
A. spend; in B.cost; at C. pays; to D. spends; on
27. Our kind teacher wanted to teach us _____ he knew athis lesson.
A. that B. all what C. that all D. everything which
28. They started early that morning in order that they_____ there before noon.
A. would get B. got
C. must get D. might get
29. Is this research center _____ the foreign guests visited last week?
A. that B. which C. where D. the one
30.--What is the model plane look like?
--Well, the wings of the plane are _____ of its body.
A. more than the length twice B. twice more than the length
C. more than twice the length D. more twice than the length
31. The enemy troop suddenly took the small village by surprise _____ a rainy morning.
A. on B. at C. in D. during
32. This is the school _____ they visited last year and is the one _____ my father once worked.
A. that; where B. where; that
C. where; where D. that; that
33. The college entrance examination is coming, the students are _____ it.
A. preparing B. prepared for
C. prepared D. preparing for
34. The task was very hard, so _____ were needed.