27. ______ give us help is welcome.

A. Who ever B. Whoever C. No matter who D. Those who

28. After running for nearly half an hour, I was ________.

A. out of place B. out of control C. out of breath D. out of practice

29. The mother told the little boy to do all the things _______.

A. on himself B. on his own C. to himself D. by own

30. You had better _______ a jacket, because it is cold outside.

A. take on B. to take on C. put on D. to put on

31. If you will do that, please take me into ________.

A. think B. thinking C. thought D. account

32. My pen has _______ ink.

A. run out of B. a few C. run away D. no little

33. There are, of course, bad teachers as well as ________.

A. good one B. some good C. good ones D. those good

34. “______ haste, the less speed” is good advice he often gives us.

A. More B. The more C. The morer D. Morer

35. You do look _______. You are not at all like a person who has been ill in bed for years.

A. good B. well C. sad D. disappointed

36. Some people like to eat apples. But some prefer bananas _______ apples.

A. to B. for C. with D. against

37. I _______ here two years ago.

A. moved to B. have moved C. have moved to D. moved

38. He is _______ strong a man ________ he can lift ten stones like this one.

A. such…so B. so…that C. such a …that D. so a …for

39. It _______ they who lent me the television.

A. was B. is C. were D. are

40. A famous Canadian doctor expressed the value of hobbies by saying, “______ man is really happy without a hobby.”

A. Not B. Without C. No D. None

41. Television broadcasts are ________ to an area that is within sight of the sending station of its relay.

A. prohibited B. bounded C. limited D. restricted

42. Many things ________ impossible in the past are common today.

A. to consider B. being considered C. considering D. considered

43. My parents wanted _______ me.

A. make a scientist B. to make a scientist

C. make a scientist of D. to make a scientist of

44. He has a bad habit of ________ others when they are speaking.

A. involving B. investigating C. interfering D. interrupting

45. I like that new watch very much, but I can’t ________it.

A. cost B. offer C. pay D. spend

46. Tom arrived at the office and discovered that he had _______ his door key.

A. lent B. borrowed C. lost D. no

47. The beautiful scene left a deep _______ on the foreign visitors.

A. thought B. idea C. thinking D. impression

48. The room is a little small; _______ it is so hot.

A. in addition B. in addition to C. additional D. adding

49. I wish I ______ her address yesterday.

A. know B. had known C. would known D. knew

50. It ______ yesterday. The ground is still wet now.

A. must have rained B. was raining C. rained D. had rained

Ⅲ. Cloze (20 points)

Directions:

For each blank in the following passage, there are four choices given below and marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that is most suitable and mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.

Insure means to protect _51_ a loss of money. Most people can budget their money so that their income will cover expected expenses _52_ food, clothing, housing, and public services. But, there is no way to know _53_ who will suffer a crisis (危機(jī)) such as a serious illness, fire, flood, or a car accident. Such crises usually _54_ great expense. Even if people could predict crises, it would be hard to save enough money to _55_ the expenses. Insurance is a system _56_ a company collects money from many individuals and then pays certain expenses whenever one of those insured individuals is faced with a certain crisis. An insurance policy _57_ how much the insurance costs and how much the company will pay when a policy holder is faced with a certain crisis. There are many different kinds of insurance, _58_ hospital, motor-car and fire. Insurance can be rather expensive but most people buy insurance of some kind. Insurance is something _59_ people buy and hope they will _60_ need.

51.A. for B. from C. against D. with

52.A. such as B. for example C. that D. the same as

53.A. predict B. ahead C. in advance D. earlier

54.A. result from B. make C. take D. result in

55.A. cover B. pay back C. fill D. make full

56.A. that B. by which C. what D. where

57. A. said B. agree C. make sure D. states

58.A. include B. including C. as well as D. also

59.A. which B. that C. as D. like

60.A. never B. ever C. sometimes D. often