【正文】 B. Not making C. Not having made D. Having not made 10) Since the couple could not __A_ their differences, they decided to get a divorce. A. reconcile B. ply C. coincide D. resign 11) China and the United States are _D__ the third and fourth largest country in size in the world. A. separately B. similarly C. especially D. respectively 12) I __B__ a parcel several days ago. You are expected to receive it in a week. A. sent for B. sent off C. sent in D. sent away 13) __B__ she wondered if she had made a mistake. A. Not until long afterwards that B. It was not until long afterwards that C. Not long until afterwards D. It was long afterwards until 14) When her own studying was done, she tried to read _A_ of his books was not in use. A. whichever B. which C. that D. what 15) After seeing the movie, _D_ . A. the book was read by him B. the book made him want to read it C. the reading of the book interested him D. he wanted to read the book 16) Through long power lines electricity goes _C_ . A. to the place needed B. there it is needed 3 C. where it is needed D. which it is needed 17) You’d better take your umbrella with you _C_ it rains. A. in the case of B. in no case C. in case D. in any case 18) Staying in a hotel costs _C_ renting a room in a dormitory for a week. A. twice as many as B. as much twice as C. twice as much as D. as much as twice 19) I _B_ what he said. A. hardly could believe B. could hardly believe C. could believe hardly D. believe hardly 20) It’s not polite to _B_ when people are talking. A. break into B. break in C. break up D. break down 21) Were it not for friction, we _A_ to walk on this earth of ours. A. would not be able B. should not have been able C. were not able D. are not able 22) Neither my brother nor I _A__ playing chess. A. enjoy B. enjoys C. are enjoying D. have enjoyed 23) It is the first time that he has been to Shanghai, __B__? A. isn’t he B. isn’t it C. hasn’t he D. hasn’t it 24) With __D__ winds, a sailing ship could outrun a steam ship. A. profitable B. advantageous C. beneficial D. favorable 25) The peasants are in high spirits because another rich harvest is _C_ . A. at sight B. out of sight C. in sight D. by sight 26) Pick me up at 8. I _A__ my bath by then. A. will have had B. will be having C. can have had D. may have 27) We had plenty of bread, so I __A__ a loaf. A. needn’t have bought B. didn’t need buy 4 C. needn’t buy D. needn’t to have bought 28) Dams _B__ for centuries in different parts of the world. A. had been built B. have been built C. was being built D. were building 29) The permission that was needed to build the roads _C__. A it will be granted B. was being granted C. was granted D. have been granted 30) On special _A__ we usually go to an expensive restaurant. A. occasions B. times C. vacations D. chances 31) She was so annoyed that she felt like _B__ with him. A. to argue B. arguing C. to have argue D. having argued 32) I am afraid I haven’t got time to _A__ the matter right now. A. go into B. look for C. turn over D. clean out 33) __D_ like a million and a half dollars had been expected to guarantee their security. A. Nothing B. Anything C. Everything D. Something 34) He has _D_ on his farm. A. 20 head of cattles B. 20 heads of cattles C. 20 heads of cattle D. 20 head of cattle 35) The red _A_ is quite popular with fashionable girls this year. A. blouse B. bloom C. blossom D. block 36) Tom is _____ clever, but his brother is _A_ stupid. A. fairly/rather B. rather/fairly C. rather/quite D. quite/fairly 37) She is well known __D__ . A. not only her kindness but also her understanding B. not only for her kindness but also her understanding C. for not only her kindness but also for her understandin