Part I. Circle the best answer to each of the following questions. (15 points)
1. "I've passed my driving test" - "......................................."
A. Congratulation B. That's a good idea C. It's nice of you to say so D. Do you
2. Are you familiar ..............Professor William’s work on bilingualism in parrots?
A. with B. to C. for D. about
3. On the ...........................to the town there is a beautiful wood.
A. direction B. street C. way D. entrance
4. Not until 1856 ...................... across the Missisippi River.
A. the first bridge was built B. was the first bridge built
C. the first building a bridge D. the bridge building was
5. I hope you don't mind......................to come and meet her.
A. being asked B. asking C. you were asked D. we asked you
6. If ........................it would stop raining for a morning, we could cut the grass.
A. ever B. just C. even D. only
7. The selling price of that house and ..................................is 24,000.
A. many furniture B. many furnitures C. some furnitures D. some furniture
8. You should take regular exercise .................sitting in front of the television all day.
A. in spite of B. instead of C. without D. even
9. Smoking again? I think you have ................ smoking.
A. given off B. gave up C. put up D. given up
10. It is widely believed that.............human beings are descended from one common ancestor.
A. every B. all C. every of D. all of
1 A
2 A
3 D
4 B
5 A
6 D
7 D
8 B
9 D
10 B