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16. He bought a knife and fork ________.A. to eat B. to eat with C. for eating D. to eat by

17. The little village which lies ___ the railway for 20 miles is ___the great man was born. A. off; where B. at; when C. to; how D. by; why

18. The window which hasn’t been cleaned for at least 3 weeks requires ____. Who’d like to take the job?

A. to clean B. cleaning C. cleaned D. being cleaned

19. Everyone present at the meeting agreed to stick to the ___ that everyone should be treated fairly.A. purpose B. ambition C. principle D. level

20. After the war, that country ___ their defense works in case of the next unexpected attack.A. raised B. strengthened C. increased D. powered

21. Great efforts have been ____to improve people’s living conditions in China in the past two years.A. got B. won C. made D. did

22. When he came back with plenty of money, his father ____ three days before. A. had died B. was dead C. died D. had been dead

23. The fire was finally ______ after the building had ______ for two hours.

A. put off; caught fire B. put away; been on fire C. put out; caught fire D. put out; been on fire

24. He did everything he could _______ the old man. A. to save B. save C. saving D saved

25.—Shall I give you a hand with this as you are so busy now?—Thank you.__________

A. Of course you can B. If you like C. it’s up to you D. It couldn’t be better

26. Everyone has periods in their lives _____ everything seems very hard.A. when B. where C. which D. that

27. When he heard the news, he hurried home,______ the book ______ on the desk.

A. leaving; lying open B. to leave; lying open C. left; lying open D. leaving; lying opened

28. Who do you think he would _____ a letter of congratulation to our monitor?

A. have written B. have to write C. have write D. have been writing

29. Taiyuan, _____ in the centre of Shanxi province is a most beautiful city. A. located B. to locate C. locate D. locating

30. I was told that there were about 50 foreign students _____Chinese in the school, most____were from Germany.

A. study, of whom B. study, of them C. studying, of them D. studying, of whom

31. Hurricane brought down a great number of houses, _____ thousands of people homeless.A. to make B. making C. made D. having made

32. We need clean air, but ___, air pollution is generally present, especially in cities.A. fortunately B. strangely C. sadly D. hopefully

33. I feel greatly honoured _____ the chance to speak here. I’m feeling very excited.

A. to give B. to be giving C. to have been given D. to have given

34.___ two children attending college, the parents have to work really hard to make the ends meet. A. From B. For C. Of D. With

35. — Sorry to have hurt you the other day. — _____, but don’t do it again.

A. Forget it B. Don’t mention it C. Don’t worry D. With pleasure