801. – Is your new hat like the one in the window?
--- No, but it is somewhat similar ________ that one over there.
A. than B. for C.to D. as
802. – I waited for two hours.
--- When did she_________?
A. show off B. show up C. show on D. show about
803. This house is very big and beautiful. I think the rent must be _______as that one.
A. three times more B. three times as mucu
C. as many three times D. as three times more
804. Mary said ___________.
A. during the meeting Helen acted like a fool
B. Helen during the meeting acted like a fool
C. Helen acted during the meeting like a fool
D. Helen acted like a fool during the meeting
805. Ms. Jones isn’t as nice ______ Ms Smith.
A. as B. for C. like D. to
806. We are both pleased ______honoured to be the guests of the president.
A. also B. and C. alike D. as
807. – Where did he go?
---He went to the bookstore________.
A. for buying a book B. to buying a book
C. for a book D. buy a book
808. – Who is Alan Crockot?
--- He is the speaker _______ heard last week.
A. we had B. we C. we would have D. which we would have
809. – We’d better hurry or we’ll be late for the exhibition.
---No, we won’t. The museum doesn’t even open _____ another hour.
A. during B. for C. in D. at
810. We were amazed to see the ________.
A. amount of people waiting in line at Macy’s store
B. number of people waiting in line at Macy’s
C. amount of persons waiting in line at Macy’s
D. amount of persons waiting at Macy’s in line
811. The ticket agent said that the plane would be boarding at ________.
A. the gate six B. sixth gate
C. gate six D. the six gate
812. I thought I saw Professor Davis ______ in the library last night.
A. working B. to work C. worked D. works
813. – Is shopping there expensive?
--- Yes, the price runs ______ fifty dollars.
A. so high to B. as high to
C. so high as D. as high as
814. On entering another country, a tourist will have to _____ the Customs.
A. pass through B. pass by
C. pass over D. pass for
815. The boy’s parents were prepared to go to any________to keep his name out of the papers.
A. ways B. depths C. measures D. lengths
816. Some of these trousers go with the jackets and _____ are sold separately.
A. anothers B. the other C. some other D. others
817. – Must we take a bus?
---No, you _______. You can walk from here.
A. must not B. don’t must
C. don’t have to D. better had it
818. –How did you feel after the car nearly hit you?
--- I __________ for several moments.
A. stood shaking B. was standing and shaken
C. stood in shaking D. was standing shaken
819. – Why do you drink so much coffee?
---Well, ________ it doesn’t keep me awake nights, I see no harm in it.
A. although B. as long as C. as far as D. for
820. – I guess Jones didn’t have the chance to win the election.
---He certainly didn’t. _________ the people in the city were for his opponent.
A. Almost all of B. Most all of
C. Most of all D. Almost the whole of
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821. Who is going to ______ the cooking tonight?
A. make B. fix C. do D. set
822. _______ his cold, he came first in the sports meet.
A. Regardless B. In spite C. In spite of D. Despite of
823. Do you remember _______ my watch?
A. had I put B. had put I C. I put D. put I
824. – Why did you bring so much luggage?
--- Irene insisted ______ it all.
A. bringing B. on bringing C. to bring D. that we bringing
825. – Will the cottage be cold?
---Yes. Make sure ________the heater.
A. you light B. lighting C. you’ll D. for lighting
826. – I had to pay ten dollars for this bowl.
---It’s probably ________.
A. worth B. worth so C. worth them D. worth it
827.-- Have you finished studying ?
--- No, but I wish I ________.
A. would B. had C. should D. have
828. – When will you move?
---As soon as _______ another apartment.
A. we’re finding B. we found
C. we’d find D. we find
829. I like Jean but I don’t like ________.
A. her sing B. her singing
C. she sing D. she singing
830. Mr. Brown is ______ the telephone now.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
831. – What a boring speaker!
--- Yes, by the time he finishes, everyone __________.
A. will sleep B. be sleep C. will be asleep D. will fall to sleep
832. – Did you watch Tim go to sleep?
--- Yes. He yawned, closed his book, and _____ down on the table.
A. put his head B. his head is
C. is having his head D. his head put
833. In fact, Mary would rather have left for San Francisco ______ in Los Angeles .
A. by staying B. that stay C. than have stayed D. to stay
834. ________ left before the deadline it doesn’t seem likely that John will complete the job.
A. Although such a short time B. It is a short
C. With so short time D. With such short time
835. – I like your garden very much.
--- Thanks. Everything is _________ now.
A. in bloom B. by bloom C. on bloom D. at bloom
836. He likes to swim _________.
A. and to play tennis B. and he also likes playing tennis
C. and playing tennis D. and he likes to play tennis
837. This drink tastes a little _______ to me.
A. strongly B. so strong C. strong D. too much strong
838. – Where are you going to do your shopping?
--- I am going to the _________.
A. shoes’s B. shoe store C. shoes store D. shoes’ store
839. It’s a shame that you have _______ time in New York on the tour.
A. so few B. so little C. a few D. none
840. –Did you tell Betty about our change in plans?
--- Yes, I told her we’d be ________.
A. some late B. a little late C. a few late minutes D. late several minutes
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841. Can you tell me _______to join the army?
A. how a person has to be old
B. how does a person have to be old
C. how old a person has to be old
D. how old does a person have to be
842. “If I hadn’t practiced when I was young, “ he says, “I _________able to play now.”
A. won’t be B. wouldn’t be C. would be D. wouldn’t have been
843. All the doctors in the hospital insisted that he ____badly wounded and that he ____at once.
A. should be; be operated B. were; must be operated on
C. was; should be operated D. was; be operated on
844. Sorry, he is out, and ______ back until six o’clock .
A. he comes B. he’ll come C. he won’t come D. he’ll be
845. You may go out _______you are back by eleven.
A. so long as B. so long C. so far D. so fast
846. It is necessary that every student ______ eye exercises during the break.
A. do B. does C. must do D. will do
847. Peter isn’t a hard-working student, for it is the third time he has been late, ______?
A. is he B. isn’t it C. has he D. hasn’t he
848. – Why not go out and play football?
--- ___________.
A. Yes, I think so B. Yes, I will
C. It’s a good game D. That’s a good idea
849. – Do you have any clothes _______? I’d like to wash them for you.
---No, thank you. I’ll wash them myself.
A. to be washed B. to wash C. washed D. being washed
850. -- _________ is her elder brother ?
--- The man repairing the car over there.
A. Who B. What C. Where D. Which one
851. Sara hopes to become a friend of _______ shares her interests.
A. anyone B. whomever C. whoever D. no matter who
852. Shanghai is _______ the largest cities of China .
A. belonging to B. belonged to C. about D. among
853. -- _______- John be coming here tonight?
---I’m not sure, but he ______stay at home.
A. My; might B. Can; must
C. Must; might D. Can ; might
854. –Have you ever been to London ?
---Yes, _______ shall I forget _______it for the first time.
A. however; visiting B. never; visiting
C. ever; to visit D. forever; to have visited
855. – We haven’t heard from Jean for a long time.
--- What do you think _______ to her?
A. was happened B. was happening
C. happened D. has happened
856. – Has Jane arrived yet?
--- No, she ______ an hour ago.
A. was supposed to come B. must have come
C. should come D. ought to have come
857. – He didn’t understand me , did he?
---No, _________.
A. I didn’t think so B. I don’t
C. I don’t hope that D. I think so
858. – I didn’t gop to class last night because my car broke down.
---You ______ mine. I was using it.
A. could borrow B. could have borrowed
C. may borrow D. may have borrowed
859. – Such a sudden turn on the road is too difficult for the new driver, isn’t it?
--- ________. He’s dealt with all kinds of troublesome situations before.
A. No, it isn’t B. Yes, it is
C. No, not yet D. Yes, I think so
860. – Have you finished your composition?
--- Oh, sorry, I _______ all about it.
A. forget B. forgot C. has forgotten D. had forgotten
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861. – Will you argue with the teacher about your grades?
--- No, I ‘ll _________.
A. let rest the matter B. let the matter rest
C. let the matter resting D. let resting the matter
862. – Are you ready now ?
--- Yes. Let’s hurry_______ a seat near the front.
A. so to get B. for getting
C. get D. and get
863. – I don’t think we should move in next week.
--- Then are you considering ______ with us?
A. to live B. living C. lived D. live
864. – Which is the car he drives?
--- It’s _________.
A. cart fifty-four B. the fifty-four car
C. fifty-four car D. the fifty-fourth car
865. –How many brand-new cars there are !
--- Automobile production in the last ten years has increased ________.
A. highly B. high C. great D. greatly
866. This new soap is not much ______ the others that I have tried.
A. different B. different than C. different from D. different that
867. – Did Alice learn Spanish in high school?
--- I imagine ___________.
A. that B. she was C. so D. it
868. – Is today your birthday?
--- Yes, and my mother made _______.
A. a cake to me B. me a cake
C. a cake me D. a cake of me
869. – Ralph seems to like this country.
---Yes, he is _____ here as he was at home.
A. almost as happy B. as happy almost
C. as almost happy D. almost happy as
870. – Do you know anyone in Chicago ?
--- No, but I’ll made friends once _________.
A. I’m settled B. I’ll be settled C. I’ve been settled D. I had settled
871. – Shall we take a walk before dinner?
---Oh, yes, _______ is my favourite time of day.
A. the early evening it B. in the early evening
C. the early of the evening D. early evening
872. – What did you think of Bellow’s new book?
--- I enjoyed ________ it.
A. to read B. reading C. to have read D. the reading of
873. – I doubt that the guard will allow you to enter.
--- I’m going in _________.
A. without his permitting B. although he says other
C. no matter what he says D. despite his saying it
874. –May I help you with some shoes, sir?
--- Yes. I’d like to try on those brown __________.
A. one B. ones C. two D. pair
875. – Shall I turn on the television?
--- No. I’d rather not ________ television tonight.
A. watching B. to watch C. watch D. for watching
876. –Have you seen the doctor?
--- No, but _________-.
A. I go B. I’m going to see C. I go to see D. I’m going to
877. – Will the child recover?
---Right now, there is no way__________.
A. for knowing B. to have known C. of knowing D. to be known
878. – This cake is delicious!
--- Well, at least it’s _______ the one I baked last week.
A. as worse as B. no worse than
C. as better than D. not better as
879. – Elizabeth borrowed the book a month ago.
---Then she should ______ it by now.
A. to finish B. have finished C. finish D. had finished
880. When you refuse an offer, you turn it _______.
A. away B. out C. down D. off
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881. To visit someone unexpectedly is to drop _________.
A. out B. in C. off D. down
882. – Shall I ask her to come?
---Yes. Please_________type these for me.
A. her to B. have her C. she has D. has she
883. –Greg should have left the party an hour ago.
---Yes. I keep telling him to go , ____ he stays anyway.
A. because B. but C. instead D. however
884. –Shall I open the window?
---Yes, please. I wish _______ it.
A. you would open B. your opening
C. you shall open D. you will open
885. To repair or improve the appearance of something is to fix it ______.
A. out B. off C. up D. over
886. – Are you enjoying the studies here?
---Yes, very much. I wish I ________ have to leave so soon.
887. – What are you going to do next year?
---I don’t know. But it’s time ______ something.
A. I decided B. I deciding C. I’ll decide D. I’d decide
888. –David is buying some apples for Maria.
--- I’d like some for ________.
A. myself B. me C. she D. herself
889. Today’s libraries differ greatly from _______.
A. the past B. those of the past C. that are past D. those past
890. – Is Bush over his cold yet?
--- He ________. He went ice-skating yesterday.
A. must be B. ought to C. will be D. has to
891. – Shall I mail this letter for you?
---Yes. I’ll appreciate _________.
A. that you do B. this C. you to do it D. it
892. Children learn very quickly. When they learn about a new subject they often ____.
A. become too interested B. very much are interested
C. become much interested D. are intereted very much
893. – I’m surprised to learn that you are going back to Chicago .
--- Yes, I’d hoped that I ______ have to go back again, but I do.
A. don’t B. won’t C. hadn’t D. wouldn’t
894. – Mr Anderson left for Columbus , Ohio long ago.
---Oh. That’s a pity. I wish ___________.
A. I’d meet him B. I’ll have met him
C. I’d met him D. I’d met him
895. – Anne acts in an unfriendly way.
---I think she is _______ than unfriendly.
A. shyer B. shy C. more shy rather D. more shy
896. – How did you get your car out of the ditch.?
--- ________ it.
A. Push B. Having pushed C. From pushing D. By pushing
897. Only in recent years ______ begun to realize that wild dogs, kept within bounds, often do more good than harm.
A. people have B. since people have
C. have people D. people who have
898. – For today’s homework, do pages forty and forty-one in the workbook.
---Professor Jones, I think that is ______ work.
A. too much B. much the more C. too hard D. hardest
899. –I hear you and Francis will spend your vacation in Nepal next spring.
---Yes, we are planning ________.
A. to B. to be C. it D. to do it
900. Irene ______New Hampshire in 1976 and _____ in Virginia since then.
A. left; worked B. has left; has worked
C. left; has worked D. has left; worked
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