【正文】 d.A．a(chǎn)wful B．proper C．stupid D．tiring22．—What do you think of the new car produced by BYD?—Oh, its improved system gives people a ________ ride even on mountain roads.A．similar B．terrible C．strange D．smooth23．Sadly the number of the tigers is getting ________.A．more and more B．fewer and fewer C．smaller and smaller D．less and less24．Although this may sound like a ________ process, great care is needed.A．stupid B．similar C．simple D．strict25．—How was your exam the day before yesterday?—Well, I feel quite good. I made ________ mistakes than before.A．fewer B．the fewest C．less D．the least26．— Would you mind not making much noise? Mum is sleeping.— Sorry, I didn’t know. I thought she was ________.A．a(chǎn)lone B．a(chǎn)sleep C．a(chǎn)wake D．a(chǎn)fraid27．Some people change the wetlands into farms. This will lead to ________ space for wildlife.A．fewer and fewer B．smaller and smallerC．bigger and bigger D．less and less28．Mr. King is very ________. He explains the difficulties many times until we understand them.A．strict B．patient C．polite D．hardworking29．—No one could be more suitable for the job than you. —Thanks. Your words have made me more ________ of my interview.A．creative B．relaxed C．nervous D．confident30．My little cousin is a(n) ________ boy and he always es up with new ideas for class activities.A．creative B．curious C．organized D．energetic31．—We’re late! It’s already 7:30.—Don’t worry. My clock is 20 minutes ________.A．fast B．late C．slow D．early32．In the USA, many people use decorations to make their yards more ________.A．live B．lively C．a(chǎn)live D．living33．There’s a ________ feeling that a high price means good quality.A．sudden B．joyful C．hard D．general34．— I wish I could move away from the noisy city.— Really? But I think the life in the countryside may be .A．fortable B．boring C．peaceful D．exciting35．It is ________ for people to drive after drinking or without wearing a seat belt.A．sick B．dangerous C．funny D．important36．— Mary can get good marks in all her subjects, but she never shows off.— I agree. She is ________.A．generous B．modest C．patient D．curious37．After a busy day’s work, listening to soft music can make me feel ________.A．relaxed B．nervous C．blue D．excited38．—It will be ________.—That’s great! The whole world will be white.A．sunny B．cloudy C．snowy D．foggy39．Millie used to be ________, but now she can make friends with others and organize activities.A．shy B．a(chǎn)ctive C．honest D．lively40．You’ve watched the boring soap opera thousands of times! Why don’t you go outside and find something ________ doing?A．useful B．cheerful