---Are you sure _____ that? You’d better make sure.
A. at, / B. in, of C. in, about D. at, of
17. ---The rain came to a stop the night before. The fields are still full of water.
---It _____ for nearly a week.
A. has rained B. had rained C. would rain D. was raining
18. ---He seems _____ ill. Shall we take him to the hospital right now?
---I don’t think it matters. Maybe he’s caught a bit of a cold.
A. terrible B. terribly C. even D. to be terrible
19. ---Would you like ___ some fruit?
---No thanks. I don’t feel like _____ anything now.
A. to have, to eat B. having, to eat C. having, eating D. to have, eating
20. ---This is really a wonderful party with interesting people and great food.
---I’m glad you are _____.
A. liking it B. enjoying yourself C. at the party D. are loving
21. ---You’ve dropped _____ “s’’ in the word “acros’’
---Oh, ____ letter “s’’ should be doubled like this “across’’.
A. a, a B. an, a C. a, the D. an, the
22. ---The pen writes well though it doesn’t cost much.
--- Let me have a try. So _____.
A. it is B. it does C. does it D. is it
23. ---The smell in the room is really terrible.
---You said it. Let’s keep all the windows _____ .
A. closed B. open C. opening D. to open
24. ---____ the Internet _____ in your school?
---Yes, but the computer in our office has often broken down.
A. Is, used B. Is, using C. Does, use D. Has, used
25. ---Do you often get on-line?
---Yes. I ______ most of my time on it .It’s a good way to kill time.
A. cost B. spend C. pay D. take
26. ---Did Tom’s parents go to the meeting yesterday?
---Yes, ____ of them did, but ____ spoke.
A. each, none B. both, none C. neither, both D. both, neither
27. ---I eat _____ vegetables and ______ meat than I did last year.
---That’s why you’re getting fatter.
A. fewer, more B. more, less C. least, more D. many, much
28. ---_____ is the population of the town?
---Over 20,000 .And a third of the population ____ workers of the car factory.
A. What, are B. How many, are C. What, is D. How many, is
29. ---I tried to make Kate ______ her mind, but I found it hard.
---Well, I saw you_______ that when I went past.
A. change, do B. changes, doing C. to change, do D. change , doing
30. ---Sorry. I am late.
---It doesn’t matter. The meeting ______ for just several minutes
A. has begun B. has started C. has been on D. had been on