17.Snow is exciting , but too much snow _______ cause trouble.

　　 A. can　　　　　　 B. may　　　　　　　　 C. must　　　　　　　 D. should

16.----　 I went to the airport to meet my uncle yesterday evening.

-----　 It is no ______that I didn’t see you at the lecture hall.

A. problem　　　　 B. doubt　　　　　　　 C. way　　　　　　　 D. wonder　　　　　　　　　 　　　

15.The meeting was of great _______ ,　 and the information he gave us was________

　　 A. important ; value 　　　B. importance ;valuable

C. importance ; value　　　 D. important ;valuable　　　

14．He tried his best to solve the problem, _______difficult it was.

A. although　　　　 B. no matter　　 　　　C. whatever　　　　　　　 D. however　　　　　　

13. ＿＿＿ and happy, Tony stood up and accepted the prize.

A. Surprising　　 　B. Surprised　　 　　C. Being surprised　　　 D. To be surprising　　　　　　　　　　　　

12．_________, the more expensive the camera, the better its quality.

　　　 A．General speaking　 　　　　B．Speaking general　

C．Generally speaking　 　　　D．Speaking generally　　　　　　　　　

11．If you go by _________ train, you can have quite a comfortable journey, but make sure you get __________ fast one.

　　　 A．the; the　 　B．不填；a　　　　　 C．the; a　　　 　　D．不填；不填　　　　　　　　　　　

10._____ former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein was hanged on December , 2006.

A. Word came which 　　　　　B. Word that came　　

C. Word came that　 　　　　　　 D.Words came that　　　　　　　　　　　

8.　 The wise lady looked to the right and to the left, ______ which road to take. A. made sure　 　B. making sure　　　 C. to make sure　　　 　D. having made sure

9 The strange man is really difficult to______

A. get along　　 B. deal in　　　　　　 C. work　　　 　　　　　D. approach

7.　 I'll be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking after my cat? "Not at all, ________" A. I've no time　 　B. I won't prefer　　　 C. I'd like it　　 　　　　 　D. I'll be happy to