10. -How are you getting along with the new comer?

-I find ______ hard to get on well with a mean fellow like him.

A. that　　　　　 　　　　 B. him　　 　　　　　 C. we　　　　　　 　　　　　 D. it

9. ______ he said so to please the new boss before us made every one else angry with him.

A. What 　　　　　　　　　　 B. That 　　　　 C. Why 　　　　　　　 D. Because

8. Please turn off the water. The bath is ______.

A. running over 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. running out

C. running off 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. running away

7. It was ______ nearly a month later ______ the police officer’s reply.　

A. not until; that I received 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. until; that I didn’t receive

C. not till; when I received　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. not till; did I receive

6. Gayle’s mother said I had a bad ______ on her daughter and didn’t allow me to see her again.

A. advantage 　　　　 B. impression　 C. shade 　　　　　　　　　　 D. influence

5. There is no ______ for his opinion that the earth is flat.

A. base　　 　　　　　　　　 B. ground　　 　　　 C. basis　　　 　　　　　　　 D. foundation

4. That framework has ______ for more than twenty-five years.

A. put together 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. got together 　　

C. held together　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. moved together

3. I am sorry to say, but I don’t think there is much chance ______ the child will live through the night.

A. which 　　　 　　　　　　 B. that 　　　　　 C. until 　 　　　　　　 D. if

2. The whole class ______ five study groups, in each of which there are 10 students.

A. is made up of　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. is consisted of　

C. makes up of　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. consisted of

1. -Do you think that Tom’s idea is OK?

-______. Maybe Mike’s is better.

A. Yes, I think　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. No, I don’t think so　

C. Of course　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. It’s not good