is also famous ___an actress.
A. for; for B. as; for C. for; as D. by; for
24. He climbed silently______seizing the thief______.
A. in the purpose; by surprise
B. with purpose of; surprisingly
C. with purpose of; surprisedly
D. with the purpose of; by surprise
25. The touch they had both kept in ___many years broke.
A. for B. on C. into D. with
26. The pianist began to play and the girl in red began to sing ____the music.
A. with B. along C. through D. to
27. He divided the sweets___the children who were divided ___three groups.
A. in; in B. into; into
C. between; in D. among; into
28. Early ___the morning of May 1, we started off___the mountain village.
A. in; for B. in; t? C. on; / D. on; for
29. Ted has been absent_____class for quite some time.
A. for B. with C. of D. from
30. The railway was opened______traffic_______ April 4, 1985.
A. to; on B. to; in C. by; on D. for; on
31. Such a problem is____difficult for a primary school student ___.
A. so; to work B. very too; to work out
C. rather too; to work out
D. quite too; to answer
32. By the time the fire-fighters arrived, the fire had been put___by the teachers and the students.
A. down B. away C. out D. off
33. David jumped___to get the first___the beginning of the sports.
A. enough high; in B. enough highly; in
C. high enough; at D. highly enough; at
34. I was wondering what to do and______Mr. Wang came in.
A. just B. just now C. just then D. justly
35. —— Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the station?
—— The station? Take the second turning_____and______.
A. to left; then go straight on
B. to the left; then go straight on
C. to left; then go right forward
D. to the left; then go right forward
36. The boy was______eager to get a geography book.
A. more B. too C. much D. far
37. We often say that something is “as light as air”, but air is___light.
A. hardly B. rather C. so D. really
38. ____to my regret, I am unable to accept your warm invitation.
A. Very B. Much C. Great D. A lot
39. Please drop _______ my home when you are free.
A. in B. on C. in on D. in at
40. Are you paying now, or shall I ______ to you?
A. book it down B. book it in
C. book it up D. book it out
41. —— ______ shall we have to go?
—— Another five miles.
A. How farther B. How long
C. How far D. How much farther
42. I want to ring him___to know the reason why he rang___while I was speaking yesterday.
A. up; off B. back; up
C. up; down D. on; off
43. There was no news; ____, she did not give up hope.
A. moreover B. therefore
C. but D. nevertheless
44. The guide told us that he would organize some business men abroad___next week.
A. some time B. sometime
C. some times D. sometimes
45. I’ve got ______work to do on a ________ cold day.
A. mu