1.The skyscraper stands out ________ the blue sky.

[A] in

[B] against

[C] under

[D] beneath

2.They have always been on good ________ with their next-door neighbors.

[A] friendship

[B] relations

[C] connection

[D] terms

3.Hello! Is that 21035? Please put me ________ to the manager.

[A] across

[B] up

[C] through

[D] over

4.Why do you look so ________? You never smile or look cheerful.

[A] miserable

[B] unfortunate

[C] sorry

[D] rude

5.Eggs, though nourishing, have ________ of fat content.

[A] large number

[B] a large number

[C] the high amount

[D] a high amount

6.Jim always ________ his classmates in a debate.

[A] backs out

[B] backs away

[C] backs up [D] backs down

7.Most of the people who ________ two world wars are strongly against arms race.

[A] have lived out[B] have lived through[C] have lived on[D] have lived off

8.There are many inconveniences that have to be ________ when you are camping.

[A] put up

[B] put up with

[C] put off

[D] put away

9.Is it true that those old houses are being pulled down ________ new office blocks?

[A] to accommodate

[B] to provide for

[C] to increase

[D] to make room for

10.Being in no great hurry, ________.

[A] we went the long route with scenery

[B] the long, scenic route was our preference

[C] we took the long scenic route

[D] our preference was taking the long, scenic route

26.As scheduled, the communications satellite went into ________ round the earth.

[A] circle

[B] orbit

[C] path

[D] course

27.When I saw Jane, I stopped and smiled, but she ________ me and walked on.

[A] refused

[B] ignored

[C] denied

[D] missed

28.It was a good game, and at the end the ________ was Argentina 3, West Germany 2.

[A] mark

[B] account

[C] record

[D] score

29.George took ________ of the fine weather to do a day’s work in his garden.

[A] chance

[B] interest

[C] advantage

[D] charge

30.Is there anyone who ________ the plans put forward by the committee?

[A] differs

[B] opposes[C] disagrees [D] refuses

31.All too ________ it was time to go back to school after the summer vacation.

[A] often

[B] quick

[C] fast

[D] soon

32.In an accident when two cars run into each other, they ________.

[A] hit

[B] knock

[C] strike

[D] collide

33.The noise was caused by a boy ________ a cat through the garden.

[A] catching

[B] fighting

[C] following

[D] chasing

34.He drove fast and arrived an hour ________ of schedule.

[A] in advance

[B] ahead

[C] abreast

[D] in front

35.This ticket ________ you to a free meal in our new restaurant.

[A] gives

[B] entitles

[C] grants

[D] credits

答案:

1. [B] 2. [D] 3. [C] 4. [A] 5. [D]

6. [C] 7. [B] 8. [B] 9. [D] 10. [C]

26. [B] 27. [B] 28. [D] 29. [C] 30. [B]

31. [D] 32. [D] 33. [D] 34. [B] 35. [B]