1．B。“in+衣服”表示“穿着……”，on sb.表示“穿在某人身上”。

15．(2010·安徽合肥期末)______ , the idea of having to work under a woman defeated him.

A. Wanting the job very much

B. Although wanting the job badly

C. Though he wanted the job very much

D. He wanted the job badly

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14．(2009·杭州检测)Hello, I ______ you ______ in London. How long have you been here?

A. don’t know; were

B. hadn’t known; are

C. haven’t known; are

D. didn’t know; were

13．Sometimes it was a bit boring to work there because there wasn’t always ______ much to do.

A. such　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. that

C. more　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. very

12．The picture ______ my hometown which I had left five years before.

A. brought down　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. brought back

C. brought in　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. brought up

11．-What time would you like me to ______ this evening for the concert?

-I think 6：30 will be OK.

A. pick up you　 　　　　　　　　 B. call you for

C. call on you　 　　　　　　　　　 D. call for you

10．My uncle from Hong Kong has changed so much that I could hardly ______ him at the airport.

A. understand　 　　　　　　　　　 B. realize

C. know　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. recognise

9．-Can you tell me all about the earthquake?

-Sorry, I know nothing about it ______ I read the newspaper.

A. except　 　　　　　 　　　　　　　 B. except for

C. except what 　　　　　　　　　 D. except that

8．The reason ______ us at the meeting by the headmaster is not satisfying.

A. explaining　 　　　　　　　　　 B. explained

C. explained to　 　　　　　　　　 D. explained of

7．-How do you find the British Museum?

-Great! It’s ______ worth ______.

A. very; visiting　 　　　　　　　 B. well; a visit

C. quite; being visited　 　　　　　　　 D. very much; visiting