13.It is difficult to imagine his ________the decision without any consideration.

A. accept　　　　 　　　　　　B. accepting

C. to accept　　　　　　　　　 D. accepted

12.The construction of the two new railway lines __________by now.

A. has completed　　　　　　　 B. have completed

C. have been completed　　　　 D. has been completed

11. -I’m terribly sorry that I made　 your table cloth dirty.

　 -___________.

A. Never mind　　　　　　　　 B. Don’t mention it

C. That’s right　　　　　　　　 D. Sorry

10.My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was _________ it.

A. in favour of　　　 　　　　　　B. in memory of

C. in honour of　　　　　　　　 D. in search of

9.His plan was such a good one _________we all agreed to accept it.

A. so　　　　　　 B. and　　　　 C. that　　　　　 D. as

8.She as educated at Bejing University, ________She went on to have her advanced study abroad.

A.. after which　　　　　　　　　　 B. from which

C. from that 　　　　　　　　　　　D. after that

7. -You look very tired _______at all last night?

-No, not really. I’m stired out now.

A. Do you sleep　　　　　　　　　 B. Were you sleeping

C. Did you sleep　　　　　　　　　 D. Had you slept

6. I used to earn _______than a pound a week when I first started work.

A. a little　　　　　　　　　　　 B. a few

C. fewer　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. less

35. A clean environment can help the city bid for the Olympics, which ____ will promote its economic development.

A. in nature　　 B. in return　 C. in turn　 D. in fact

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34. After he retired from office, Rogers ____ painting for a while, but soon lost interest.

A. took up　 B. saved up　 C. kept up　　 D. drew up