16．The mole(鼹鼠)，the owl(猫头鹰)，the swallow(燕子)，the frog and the moth(蛾) once lived together in a _______　 in the desert．One evening as darkness fell，a camel rider appeared．

　 A．room　　 B．space　　 C．tent　　 D．house

15．I know him when we were at school together，but that's many years ago．If I were to meet him today I shouldn't know him from Adam ．The underlined sentence means．

　 A．I can't recognize him without Adam's help

　 B．I should recognize him at first sightC．I should be unable to recognize him

　 D．I should have recognized him

B)下列5题中的句子可以组成一篇小短文，请从所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

14．It seemed like a terrible thing for him to do，but I tried to put myself in his place．The underlined phrase means _______　．

　 A．take another person's place

　 B．come into power

　 C．do the job instead of the other

　 D．understand another person's feeling

13．- _______ ？

　　 -It's something for the children's party．

　 A．What do you mean

　 B．How are you feeling

　 C．What are you doing

　 D．What are you making

12．-I didn't pass the English exam．

　　 - _______ next time，and you'll succeed．

　 A．Working hard

　 B．To work hard

　 C．Work hard

　 D．With hard work

11．That young man has made so much noise that he _______　 not have been allowed to attend the concert．

　 A．could　　 B．must　 C．would　　 D．should

10．The town has grown into a big city，which is _______　 what it used to be．

　 A．twice the size of

　 B．twice the size bigger than

　 C．two times the size than

　 D．two times the size as

9．Don't _______　your time in doing nothing．

　 A．spend　　 B．take　　 C．waste　　 D．spare

8． _______ cave that George has discovered in his lifetime is near the Alps．

　 A．The hundredth

　 B．The hundred

　 C．Hundredth

　 D．A hundredth

7．-Could you smoke somewhere else？I've a cold．

　 - _______ ．I didn't realize it bothered you．

　 A．Don't worry about it

　 B．Excuse me．I did wrong

　 C．It doesn't really matter

　 D．I'm sorry