练习5

练习5

1.Evidence came up____specific sounds are recognized by babies as young as six months old.

A.what

B.that

C.which

D.whose

2.____right now,she would get there on Sunday.

A.Would she leave

B.If she leaves

C.Were she to leave

D.If she had left

3.We left the meeting,there obviously____no point in staying.

A.were

B.being

C.to be

D.having

4.The speaker announced that there was a big fire and directed____nearest the door to leave first.

A.that

B.them

C.those

D.these

5.That work is needed by next week,so make sure ____to the deadline.

A.for keeping

B.you'll keep

C.keeping

D.you keep

6.Put on more clothes.You____be feeling cold with only a shirt on.

A.can

B.could

C.would

D.must

7.Americans eat____as they actually need every day.

A.twice as much protein

B.protein as much twice

C.twice protein as much

D.protein as twice much

8.The office staff____gathered to hear the manager speak.

A.have

B.is being

C.has

D.is

9.Let us stop to rest, ____?

A.shall we

B.will you

C.shan't we

D.won't you

10.I don't think we have met before.I'm afraid you're confusing me with____.

A.some other

B.some other person

C.other person

D.one other

11.Not only____difficult to light,but it smelled of oil.

A.was it

B.it made

C.did it made

D.it was

12.Air is to us____water to fish.

A.like

B.as

C.what

D.that

13.Peter became angry and said that___.

A.he was tired to listen to them

B.the listening to them was tired for him

C.he was tiring listening to them

D.he was tired of listening to them

14.Marry is____than Alice.

A.more experienced a teacher

B.a more experienced teacher

C.more an experienced teacher

D.more experienced teacher

15.Arriving at the bus stop,____waiting there.

A.a lot of people were

B.he found a lot of people

C.a lot of people

D.people were found

16.We eventually____up our quarrel several days later.

A.solved

B.handled

C.patched

D.tackled

17.If you____drink and cigarettes,you'll be far healthier than before.

A.put off

B.set off

C.keep off

D.take off

18.If they look____,show them the evidence.

A.incredible

B.credible

C.credulous

D.incredulous

19.He____up his ears when he overheard them mention his name.

A stood B.put C.pricked D.raised

20.On January 1st,people usually make a New Year's____such as quitting smoking or losing weight.

A.resolve

B.resolution

C.decision

D.determination

21.If you join the club you must____ by its rules.

ply

B.abide

C.observe

D.obey

22.The old houses were knocked down in order to make____for a new post office.

A.road

B.path

C.avenue

D.way

23.No matter how successful we are now,we shouldn't get____.

A.delighted

placent

C.satisfactory

D.depressed

24.The company had huge debts and was____bankruptcy.

A.on the crest of

B.on the borderline of

C.on the brink of

D.on the surface of

25.Would you just___an eye over this letter before I put it in the post?

A.throw

B.cast

C.fling

D.toss

26.I____my arm when I played basketball yesterday afternoon.

A.distorted

B.dismissed

C.disposed

D.dislocated