1． He was _______ enough to see that Mike was the best candidate for the job.
A、sensible
B、unattractive
C、tolerant
D、graying
2． In _________ to local demand, we will be opening this store from nine till seven on Sundays.
A、general
B、total
C、short
D、response
3． The road ________ to the left as you go up the hill.
A、tucks
B、curves
C、splits
D、broadens
4． She could see her face ________ in the car’s windshield.
A、admitted
B、thrust
C、reflected
D、identified
5． ________, they made their way through the street.
A、He guided
B、With his guiding
C、He is guiding
D、He had guided
6． The questions ________ finally, we went home.
A、to be settled
B、setting
C、having settled
D、settled
7． ________, he slipped through the window.
A、With anyone noticing
B、With anyone noticed
C、Without anyone noticing
D、Without nobody noticed
8． My mother sat and watched me eating my food with a ________ expression on her face — I could tell she had something to say.
A、insightful
B、overseas
C、fertile
D、thoughtful
9． The man likes to talk big _________ he was an important person.
A、as though
B、as soon as
C、as long as
D、as far as
10． Mike is better than Peter ______ swimming.
A、for
B、at
C、on
D、in
11． Nancy is ______ girl.
A、a eighteen-year-old
B、an eighteen-years-old
C、a eighteen-years-old
D、an eighteen-year-old
12． With John _______ there’s more room in the house.
A、to be away
B、been away
C、away
D、was away
13． The temperature ________, the chemical reaction is being speeded up.
A、raised
B、being risen
C、rising
D、raising
14． The country is faced with great problems, starvation _______the top of them.
A、has been
B、is
C、being
D、is being
15． The soldiers jumped into the river _________ past their ears.
A、with bullets whistling
B、with bullets whistled
C、with bullets to whistle
D、with bullets being whistling