选择正确词组（每小题1分，共6分）

温馨提示：注意词型的适当变化

1. After ________the university, he was employed by an oversea company.

2. It seemed that the whole city lay _________after the flood.

3. _________he hurried his breakfast and washed the smelly clothes.

4. I like swimming while my son __________playing with toy blocks

5. I have made it clear that I will never________ to anybody.

6. I don’t ________the price, so long as the air-conditioner is of fine quality.

完成句子（共14分）

1. 从高中起我和姐姐就一直梦想作一次伟大的自行车旅行

_____________ middle school, my sister and I _____________a great bike trip.

2．她一旦下了决心，什么也不能使他改变。

________she ___________, nothing can change it.

3.人们开始纳闷，这场灾难还会持续多久。

People began to __________the disaster would________.

4.事实上，当不同文化互相交流渗透时，所有的语言都会有所变化和发展。

_______all languages change and develop when _______meet and _________each other。

5.我熬到11点半故意不睡，为的是想独自好好看看月亮。

I__________ until half past even ________have a good look at the moon.

We asked Tom and Mike, but ________ could offer any help．

                   A. both          B. all             C. none      D. neither

When he left ________ college, he got a job as ________ reporter in a newspaper office.

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

--- Why don’t you ride your bicycle today?

--- Oh, it broke down. It ________ now.

A. is repairing        B. is being repaired C. is repaired        D. will repair

John has recently ________ tennis for exercise in his spare time.

A. taken down          B. taken off     C. taken up           D. taken away

After the wedding ceremony, all the guests attended a reception, _______ lasted through the night.

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

The number of people at the concert was ________ than expected. There were many tickets left.

A. much smaller    B. much more       C. much larger         D. much fewer

--- Why didn’t you tell him about the meeting?

   --- He rushed out of the room ________ I could say a word.

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

Mary's birthday ________ on a Sunday this year.   

A. finds               B. falls             C. forecasts          D. founds