15. I would love _______ to the party last night, but I had to work extra hours to finish a report.

A. to go　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. to have gone　　　　　　　　 C. going　　　　　　　　　　　 D. having gone

14.　______　about　wild　plants　that　they　decided　to　make　a　trip　to　Madagascar　for　

further　research

A.　so　curious　the　couple　was　　　　　　　 B.　So　curious　were　the　couple

C.　How　curious　the　couple　were　　　　　　D.　The　couple　was　such　curious

13.In　the　dark　forests　________,　some　large　enough　to　hold　several　English　towns.

A．stand　many　lakes 　　　　B．lie　many　lakes

C．many　lakes　lie 　　　　　D．many　lakes　stand

12.A modern city has been set up in ____ was a wasteland ten years ago.

A. what　　　　 B. where　　　 C. which　　　　 D. that

11. He ______ the job well, but he _________ so careless.

A. hadn't done ; had been　 　B. could have done ; was

C. could do ; was 　　 　　D. had done ; had been

10.A few people were killed in the fire, but 　　　　　were saved.

A. the most 　　　　　　　　B. most of whom

C. the majority of whom　　　 D. the majority

9.I　always　take　something　to　read　when　I　go　to　the　doctor’s　______I　have　to　wait.

A．in　case　 　　　B．so　that 　　　　C．in　order 　　　D．as　if

8.- All the lights have gone out in the office building.

　- Yes, they have ______electricity.

A. cut off　　　　　 B. cut up　　　 　　C. cut in　　 　　D. cut down

7.　I　called　Mary　many　times　yesterday　evening,　but　I　couldn’t　get　through.　Her　

brother　_____　on　the　phone　all　the　time!

A. was　talking　 B.　has　been　talking　 C.　has　talked　　　 D.　talked　

6. No matter how frequently ______, the works of him still attract people all over the world.

A. performed　　　　　　 B. performing　　

C. to be performed　　　　 D. being　 performed