【正文】 ets very illtempered and grumbles all the time.A. being treated B. treated C. be treated D. having been treated is imperative that students ____ their term papers on time.A. hand in B. would hand in C. have to hand in D. handed in less the surface of the ground yields to the weight of a fullyloaded truck, ____ to the truck.A. the greater stress is B. greater is the stressC. the stress is greater D. the greater the stress Minister of Finance is believed ____ of imposing new taxes to raise extra revenue.A. that he is thinking B. to be thinking C. that he is to think D. to think of price, place, promotion, and product are ____ conventional concerns in planning marketing strategies.A. these of the most B. most of those C. among the most D. among the many of both sides accept the agreement ____ a lasting peace be established in this region. A. Only if, will B. If only, would C. Should, will D. Unless, would Wells, together with all the members of his family, ____ for Europe this afternoon.A. are to leave B. are leaving C. is leaving D. leave was suggested that all government ministers should ____ information on their financial interests.A. discover B. uncover C. tell D. disclose my exams are ing next week, I’ll take advantage of the weekend to ____ on some reading.A. catch up B. clear up C. make up D. pick up’m surprised they are no longer on speaking terms. It’s not like either of them to bear a ____.A. disgust B. curse C. grudge D. hatred hopes to be ____ from hospital next week.A. dismissed B. discharged D. resigned a picture is proved to be a forgery, it bees quite ____.A. invaluable B. priceless C. unworthy  earns his living by ____ works of art in the museum.A. recovering B. restoring C. renewing D. reviving couldn’t sleep last night because the tap in the bathroom was ____.A. draining B. dropping C. spilling D. dripping book gives a brief ____ of the course of his research up till now.A. outline B. reference C. frame D. outlook was sanding outside in the snow, ____ with cold.A. spinning B. shivering C. shaking D. staggering the rooms on the second floor have nicely ____ carpets, which are included in the price of the house.A. adapted B. equipped C. suited D. fitted plays tinnis to the ____ of all other sports.A. eradication B. exclusion C. extension D. inclusion answered with an ____ “No” to the request that she attend the public hearing.A. eloquent B. effective C. emotional D. emphatic who has visited the city agrees that it is ____ with life.A. vibrant B. violent C. energetic D. full met Mary and her husband at a party two months ago. ____ we’ve had no further munication.A. Thereof B. Thereby C. Thereafter D. Thereabouts0551. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ____able to advise you much better than I can.A. would be B. will have been C. was D. were52. _________, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class.A. Although he is a socialist B. Even if he is a socialistC. Being a socialist D. Since he is a socialist53. His remarks were ________ annoy everybody at the meeting.A. so as to B. such as to C. such to D. as much as to54. James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday.A. will e B. was ing C. had been ing D. came55. _________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.A. I was and always will be B. I have to be and always will beC. I had been and always will be D. I have been and always will be56. Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install ___ solar heating device in our home.A. some type of B. some types of a C. some type of a D. some types of57. I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ____the journey in exactly two days.A. must take B. must have made C. was able to make D. could make58. I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid.A. something but B. anything but C. nothing but D. not but59. Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim.A. much more sportsman B. more of a sportsman C. more of sportsman D. more a sportsman60. That was not the first time he ____ us. I think it’s high time we ___ strong actions against him.A. betrayed…take B. had betrayed…took C. has betrayed…took D. has betrayed…take61. What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?A. there being B. there to be C. there be D. there going to be62. The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.A. objected having B. were objected to havingC. objected to have D. objected to having63. ________ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.A. If, had B. Have, had C. Should, have D. In case, had64. He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he paid me back the following week.A. on occasion B. on purpose C. on condition D. only if65. Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.A. them B. / C. it D. theirs66. –Why are you staring? –I’ve never seen ______tree before.67. There are still many problem ahead of us, but by his time next year we can see light at the end of the _________.A. battle B. day C. road D. tunnel68. We realized that he was under great _________, so we took no notice of his bad tempe