15. The flowers ______ my mother, but my sister thought they were for her and took them.

A. were intended for　　 　 　　B. intended for　

C. intended to give　 　　　　　　　 　　D. intended giving

二 语法专练(共11分).

14. Michael is ______ because he never takes any exercise.

A. under conditions　 　　　　 B. on no condition　

C. in condition　　　　　 D. out of condition

13. Though we spent a lot, we think it _____ because we succeeded in the end.　

A. worth 　　　　　　　　 B. worth being spent　

C. worthy of 　　　　　 D. worthwhile

12. Was it during the Second World War _____ he died?

A. that B. while　 C. in which　 D. then

11. More than one answer ____ to the question.

A. have been given　　　　 B were given　　　　　　　　　　

C. has been given　　　　　 D. has given

10. She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ____ too long. A. has been reading　 B. had read　　 C. is reading 　D. read

9. The detective, ______to read a newspaper, glanced at the man ______ next to a woman.

　　　 　A. pretending; seating　　　 B. pretending; seated

C. pretended; seating　　　 D. pretended; seated

8. Although the working mother is very busy, she still ____a lot of time to her children.

A. devotes　 B. spends　 C. offers　 D. provides

7. It was with great joy______ he received the news that his lost daughter had been found.

A. because 　B. which　　 C. since　 D. that

6. It’s not right to ______ the poorer people of the world.

A. look up　 B. look down 　C. look down on D. look up to