1.This movie story is _________ one of Mark Twain’s novels. 0.|tKetHq  
           A.    based by  B.based on  C.based for  D. based to   3]<$;[Q  
2._________ , the house is quite cheap.  (zye
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           A.  As for the price    B. As to the price E}\^
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           C.    As far as the price is concerned hRGK W  
           D.    As soon as the price is concerned ^|as]x!sv  
3.They didn’t go to the concert _________ the heavy snow c9iCH~  
      A.because  B.as to   C.because of  D.as long as  ].2q.7Yur  
4.The _______ of the dinner party was disappointed at the small number of guests who attended #).om*Xh  
     A. course  B.host   C. actor   D.native boy Wi hOGdUS6  
5.The _______ of Venus without arms has long been regarded as a symbol of beauty. <;SMczR  
      A.tone  B.image  C.signal   D.impulse U*v//@WbH  
6.Frown _______ his brow when he was deep in thought. Alh%Z\  
            A.    contacted  B.conducted  C.contracted  D.confirmed  n5oB#>tI0  
7.In the 1929 economic ________, many Americans lost their jobs. 3vmLftZE}  
          A. crisis  B.critic  C.critical   D.criminal &bnF{~<\  
8.The two teachers started a _______ debate on whether intellectuals should go into business. $ShL^g@  
          A. stupid   B.vaguely  C.heated  D.stiff  7P!/jawxb  
9.We learn to ________ before we learn to walk. -\AB!#fh   
           A.    jump  B. climb  C. scale  D.crawl u[PO'6Kzd  
10.How dare you ________ the door in your mother’s face? S1 %{/w  
            A.    release  B.contract  C. slam  D. widen WB$Z<m:  
11.We had ________ him of the danger but he turned a deaf ear to our warning. (!{_O_&  
          A.    warned  B. motioned  C. directed  D. tracked  jcFh2   
12.Mary is a ________ candidate for the job. /
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          A.    slim  B. likely  C. silght  D. complex  -4Y}Y59\  
13. After years of efforts, those originally _________ hills are now covered with young trees. Yq<D(F#qx  
          A.    empty  B. bare  C. hollow  D. naked  ZXHG2@E)  
14. Dick has __________ his childish habits. :]e:-JbT4z  
           A.    outgrown  B. outlet  C. outnumbered  D. outdone  j:$2,?|5  
15.The man’s eyes _________ with fear when he saw the robber’s gun. OFCkQEG=y>  
           A.    wider  B. widened  C. hastened  D. thrilled  xzIs,i}U  
16. When the class was over, every one made _______ the dining room. A^%z;( 0p  
           A.    by  B. alone  C. for  D. form  >RE&>T^8  
17. Tom is out of work now. Therefore, to him every penny _________. A3yVT8  
           A. is value  B. counts  C.is possible  D.costs <k}>eGn  
18. The student did not ___________ the argument but watched the other people g#5g0UP)V  
          A. attend  B.join.in   C.join up   D.join with =4+UX*&i?.  
19. ___________ his mother, the boy stopped crying. HIi"zo=V  
            A.At sight   B.In sight   C.At the sight of   D. In the sight of  Z4bN|\I  
20. He __________ to me to come downstairs. XQ,IEj|  
           A.motioned  B.warned  C.sighed  D. directed   f{WJM>$:  
21. He died _________ the earthquake =F8uuYX%m  
           A.shortly as   B.shortly after   C.shortly while   D.short after d/Fjs0pt  
22. The driver _________ slowly after the accident $U"/.Mh\  
          A.came up   B.came to  C. came down  D.came over  `;5UlkVZ5  
23. I feel like _________ cold. mMu3B2nke=  
         A.catching   B.to be catching   C.to catching   D.to catch az0(	54M  
24. I have never been able to _________ down the magazine story <F>\Vl:  
       A.catch   B.trail   C. trace   D.track ?nj _gL  
25. He knows that the commotion would frighten the cobra ________. yBht4"\Al  
       A. into striking   B.at striking   C.to strike   D. of striking  j08|zUe  
26. A strong wind _________ soon after we left the harbor. kn`KU.J.  
       A.stick up   B.stick   C.sprang    D.sprang up |5$9l#e  
27. The meeting is __________ next Friday. H>-,1/IY  
       A. to be held   B.be held  C.to be hold  D.to hold  pg*'2AT  
28. _________ there is life there is hope p !U#53  
       A. Since  B. As long as  C.As   D.Though #j iQa"  
29. His heart beat so fast that he could hardly ___________ . K'N\"Y?>  
       A.impress  B. emerge  C.breathe  D.breath tkV:kh< L~  
30. Have you seen this dark black cloud ______ over the surface of Earth? y.w/7iw:  
        A.hovering  B.whirling  C.turning  D.stumbling  e+4p__TmZ  
31. The fence along the middle of the road is intended to protect vehicles from        ___________ into each other. M)Tv(7  
       A. to crash  B.breaking  C.tearing  D.crashing ^/mQo`[G  
32. We’d better give up the idea of buying a new car this year. For one thing, the traffic is not well controlled, and _________ we have not enough money. 8~\Fpz|Og  
       A. for the other  B.for the second  C.on the other  D.for another LQNu]2  
33. Traffic _______ tell drivers when to stop and when to go  qs	52)$  
       A . signs  B. indications  C.signals  D.signatures @+B
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34. It’s ________ dangerous to go to sleep without turning off the gas. Z
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       A. extremely  B. originally  C.shortly  D.occasionally  [
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35. He was talking about the _________ setting up a new shopping mall in the        neighborhood. ;Z
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       A reality  B. feasibility  C.ability  D. responsibility Rm)vY}v  
36. .Cigarette smoking is a major ________ to people’s health.  44RZk|U1J{  
       A. disease  B.illness  C.hazard   D.disadvantage  :#I8Cf  
37. Tens of thousands of Jews were killed by _______ gases in World War II. mmr>"`5.  
       A.saintly  B.deadly  C. atomic  D.friendly cd*y{Wt  
38. He is _________ a successful pop music composer. ,LWM}L  
       A.known from  B. known to  C.known for  D.known  as  $*8c0.{U  
39. The doctor’s report _________ that his death was due to heart disease. QRw306  
      A.indicated  B.pointed  C. suggestion  D.announcement Joq9.%7Q  
40. The headmaster didn't know I was in the office. He was too busy to _______ me.  E9%xSMS8@  
       A. feel like  B.pay attention to  C.observe   D.notice  q.~.1
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41. I __________ less than fifty yuan for my shoes {Am\%v\  
       A.spent  B. cost   C.paid   D. rewarded  26.iFt/:  
42. He has no complaint _________ his salary. <`*6;j.&  
      A. as  B. to as  C. about to   D. as to   Z(*nZT,  
43. The book is not very easy ___________  u =#LY$  
      A. for reading  B. to reading  C. to read  D. at reading  ^fXNeBj  
44. The astronauts _________ to land on the moon BAg*zYV7  
      A. managed  B. succeeded  C.tried  D.  attempt  HSp*lHU  
45. There was a serious earthquake in Tangshan in 1976. Few people ______ <w.V !"!  
     A. remained  B.obtained  C. proceeded  D.survived  RE!MX>sOEq  
46. The liquid ________ a strong smell _N9yC\  
      A.gave off  B.gave up   C. put off  D. sent off  @l>\vs<  
47. The Empire State Building that __________ on Manhattan is the tallest skyscraper in the world E)H8jBm6w  
      A. gets up   B. springs up   C. sticks up   D. lights up M+)%gnq`u  
48. The girl was _________ after her grandmother. j$&k;S  
      A.called  B. known  C.referred   D.named  QH~/UnV  
49. Bad weather _________ the construction of the building by one month  9BNAj-Xa  
      A.set up   B. set back  C. set off   D.set down $:/y5zi	  
50. Water is _________ hydrogen and oxygen. [WX+/pm7>  
     A. composed of  B. consisted of  C. made of  D.made from