13. ______passengers survived in the traffic accident except a woman and two children.

Which is WRONG?

A. Most　　　　　 B. The majority of　 C. Most of　　　 　 D. Most of the

12. He had made a mistake, but when he realized it, he took measures against the possible loss 　　　　it was too late.

A. until　　　　　　　　 B. when　　　　　　　　　　 C. before　　　　　　　　　 D. as

11. In 1911, immigrants from Denmark established a town of their own, which today

still______ its Danish culture.

A. keeps up　　　　　 B. keeps on　　　　　　　 C. sticks to　　　　　　　　 D. insists on

10. Only after you have had that recognition 　　　　say that you are truly an inventor.

A. you can　　　　　　　　　 B. can you　　　　　　 C. will you　　　　　　　　　 D. you will

9. ---Each of the students, working hard at his or her lesson, 　　　　to go to university.

---So do I.

A. hope　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. hopes　　　　　　　　 C. hoping　　　　　　　　　 　　 D. hoped

8. Are you going to attend the meeting 　　　　next Sunday?

A. to hold　　　　　　　　　　 B. to be held　　　　　 C. holding　　　　　　　　　　 D. will be held

7. A good idea suddenly ______ to me that we would go on holiday in Beijing for a change.

A. happened　　　　　　　　 B. struck　　　　　　　 C. hit　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. occurred

6. ---So can I ask you a few personal questions?

---No problem. I like ________ when people are open and direct.

A. that　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. /　 　　　　　　　　　 C. it　　 　　　　　　　　　　　 D. them

5. I _______ at a party held in honor of our new major.

A. made his acquaintance　　 　　　　　　　　　 B. made my acquaintance

C. made an acquaintance　　　 　　　　　　　　 D. made the acquaintance

4. He pretended to be French, but his German accent _______.

A. gave him up　　　 　 B. gave him off　 　 C. gave him out　 　　　　 D. gave him away