20. a) because he thought she had drawn one.
b) because she mispronounced the word.
c) because it started to rain.
d) because it was what she had seen at the market.
vocabulary and structure
21. _______ four years since john left school.
a) it was b) it is
c) they have been d) those are
22. the doctors have tried _______ to save his life, but failed.
a) everything humanly possible
b) humanly everything possible
c) humanly possible everything
d) everything possible humanly
23. by 1922, for example, australia had _______ than it had people.
a) fifteen times more of sheep b) fifteen times sheep more
c) fifteen more times of sheep d) fifteen times more sheep
24. laser beams can carry long-signals _______ somewhat similar to radio
waves.
a) in directions b) by means of
c) in ways d) according to
25. shaking hands is a _______ way of greeting.
a) conventional b) conditional
c) original d) conversational
26. i hope their plan will work, but they themselves are very __________
that it will.
a) confident b) concerned c) doubtful d) suspicious
27. tom's father wants to send him to medical school _______ .
a) to make him become a doctor b) for making him a doctor
c) to make a doctor from him d) to make a doctor of him
28. _______ , he never helps the poor.
a) as he is rich b) even he is rich
c) rich as he is d) rich even though he is
29. she didn't come to the party though she _______ us she would.
a) agreed b) accepted c) offered d) promised
30. what you should say in your speech is entirely _______ you.
a) up to b) due to
c) owing to d) according to
b) because she mispronounced the word.
c) because it started to rain.
d) because it was what she had seen at the market.
vocabulary and structure
21. _______ four years since john left school.
a) it was b) it is
c) they have been d) those are
22. the doctors have tried _______ to save his life, but failed.
a) everything humanly possible
b) humanly everything possible
c) humanly possible everything
d) everything possible humanly
23. by 1922, for example, australia had _______ than it had people.
a) fifteen times more of sheep b) fifteen times sheep more
c) fifteen more times of sheep d) fifteen times more sheep
24. laser beams can carry long-signals _______ somewhat similar to radio
waves.
a) in directions b) by means of
c) in ways d) according to
25. shaking hands is a _______ way of greeting.
a) conventional b) conditional
c) original d) conversational
26. i hope their plan will work, but they themselves are very __________
that it will.
a) confident b) concerned c) doubtful d) suspicious
27. tom's father wants to send him to medical school _______ .
a) to make him become a doctor b) for making him a doctor
c) to make a doctor from him d) to make a doctor of him
28. _______ , he never helps the poor.
a) as he is rich b) even he is rich
c) rich as he is d) rich even though he is
29. she didn't come to the party though she _______ us she would.
a) agreed b) accepted c) offered d) promised
30. what you should say in your speech is entirely _______ you.
a) up to b) due to
c) owing to d) according to