Practice 8

1．Tom was late for work again. The boss was angry ________ him.

A at B about C with

2．The bus will arrive ________ the Guangzhou station ________ seven.

A at...at B at...in C at...about

3．Well done, everyone, congratulations_____ the winners.

A to B for C with

4．Nothing is too difficult ________ you try your best.

A because B if C since

5．The man was hurt badly, he ________ move.

A could hard B couldn't hardly C could hardly

6．Lucy is ________ her sister.

A as high as B so high as C as tall as

7．-Which is ________ river in our country?-The Changjiang River.

A longer B the longest C the longer

8．________ PRC was founded on ________ October 1, 1949.

A The...／ B ／...the C The...an

9．The horse is ________ useful animal.

A an B a C the

10．He'll give me ________ to finish it.

A two-week time B two weeks time C two weeks' time

11．September 10th is ________.

A the Teacher's Day B Teachers' Day C Teacher's Day

12．Wu Peng dropped his stick! He stopped to get it and of course ________.

A tried on B fell off C fell behind

13．The shop is quite new, for it ________ only the week before.

A is open B opens C has opened

14．She took out her money and ________ the dress.

A found out B paid for C sent for

15．I haven't ________ my uncle for a long time.

A heard B heard from C received

16．The train ________ ten minutes ago.

A arrived B arrives C is arriving

17．I can't find my dog. ________ you ________ it anywhere?

A Do...see B Did...see C Have...seen

18．They ________ Shandong next month.

A visit B visited C are going to visit

19．Listen! Someone ________ at the door.

A knocked B knocking C is knocking

20．Jim told you ________ to Polly in English every day.

A speaks B to speak C speak

21．Bananas ________ in Hainan.

A are growing B has grown C are grown

22．How many weeks ________ in a month?

A are there B is there C have

23．________ of the second Lap, Li Y an and Jim were neck and neck. They both passed on their sticks at the same time.

A By the end B In the end C Towards the end

24．There is a fire burning in the fire-place, and the Christmas tree lights are shining ________.

A quietly B brightly C suddenly

25．The Great Green Wall is 7, 000 ________ long.

A kilos B metres C kilometres

26．"I want to eat some cakes." said Kate. "I'm ________. "

A hungry B full C empty

27．There were ________ many students in the classroom ________ it hardly held them all.

A as...as B such...that C so...that

28．The students here are studying Chinese, maths and some ________ subjects.

A another B others C other

29．Getting up early is good ________ you.

A for B at C of

30．China is developing ________ than before.

A much quickly B quickly C more quickly

• everyone [´evriwʌn] pron.=everybody 每人 (初中英语单词)
• brightly [´braitli] ad.明亮地；聪明地 (高中英语单词)