二、词汇与语法知识
6、
They kept me ________ for more than an hour.
A.waits
B.wait
C.waited
D.waiting
7、
New ideas have been put into practice ________ he was elected our leader.
A.after
B.for
C.since
D.before
8、
The development of the light bulb _________ partly as a result of the widespread availability of electricity and the need for cheap, clean light.
A.occurring
B.was occurring
C.was occurred
D.occurred
9、
-- I've never seen that movie.
——________ have I.
A.So
B.Either
C.Neither
D.Too
10、
If motorists had to pay an extra tax to drive in cities, they ________ their cars a lot less.
A.use
B.will use
C.used
D.would use
11、
Joseph, the politician who ________ last week, has been released unharmed.
A.is kidnapped
B.was kidnapped
C.has been kidnapped
D.had been kidnapped
12、
Tonight we are probably going to eat in the hotel restaurant and then get to bed early. I hate staying in hotels but it's part of ________ job.
A.(blank)
B.the
C.a
D.an
13、
Mr. Wang and his son, both looking very happy, ________ taking a walk in the park.
A.are
B.is
C.has
D.have
14、Only with your help,________ such difficulties in the field.
A.can we overcome
B.we can overcome
C.should we overcome
D.we should overcome
15、
When we woke up, everywhere was ________ snow.
A.covered
B.covered in
C.covered with
D.covering
16、
Unless you work hard you ________ your test.
A.will pass
B.will not pass
C.would pass
D.would not pass
17、
For a late drink, come to our nightclub,________stays open until 4 : 00 a. m.
A.where
B.that
C.which
D.what
18、
From here, we can see the bridge ________construction.
A.below
B.under
C.by
D.with
19、
Many modern critics of American literature have called Mark Twain, born Samuel
Clemens,________.
A.as America's greatest writer
B.was America's greatest writer
C.America's greatest writer
D.to have been America's greatest writer
20、
We returned school late from a party and found the door of the students' apartment ________.
A.had closed
B.close
C.to close
D.closed