9. Cook was a strict but good captain, ___ who, unusually, took care of the sailors on his ship.

A. the on　　 B. one　　 C. that　　 D. this

8. --- You seem to have had that car for years. --- Yes, I should sell it ___ it still runs.

A. while　　 B. after　　 C. until　　 D. before

7. --- Do you think the weather is good enough for an outing?　 --- Yes, you couldn’t hope for __ at the time of the year.　 A. a nice day　 B. the nicer day　 C. a nicer dat　 D. the nicest day

6. --- Has your father finished his essay yet?　 --- I don’t know; he ___ it this morning.

A. wrote　 B. has written　　 C. had written　　 D. was writing

5. --- I’m afraid I have no idea what to do. --- _____.

A. I agree　　 B. I don’t know either, but I could try　　 C. all right　　 D. that’s great

4. --- Do you have any idea what Tom did yesterday afternoon?　 --- I know he spent at least as much time playing football as he ____.　 　　A. did writing　　 B. wrote　　　 C. spent to write　　　 D. was writing

3. --- Why did you come by taxi?　 --- My bike broke down last night and I ___ it repaired.

A. didn’t have　　 B. don’t have　　 C. won’t have　 D. haven’t had

2. All the people looked at the man ___.

A. at surprise　　 B. in surprise　　 C. surprising　　 D. to their surprise

1.That escaped prisoner camped in ___ wood but he didn’t light ___ fire because smoke rising from ___ wood might attract __ attention.　　 A. /, the, a, /　　 B. a, a, the, the　　 C. a, the, a, /　　 D. a, a, the, /

15. Being able to speak another language fluently is a great ___ when you’re looking for a job.

A. advantage　　 B. chance　　 C. assistant　　 D. importance

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