16.The crowd suddenly burst into ______.
a. laugh b.laughing c.laughters d.laughter
17.We two will meet you at 9 o’clock _____.
a. exact b.sharp c.just d.accurate
18.By eleven o’clock yesterday, we _____at the airport.
a. had arrived b.have arrived c.shall arrive d.arrive
19.______ he realized it was too late to return home.
a.No sooner yt grew dark when b.Hardly it grew dark than
b. It was not until dark that d.While it grew dark that
20.I think I have ______money than you.
a. least b.less c.fewer d.fewest
21.They look forward _____a garden in the spring.
a. to planting b.to plant c.with planting d.by planting
22 Either Derek or I ______ to blame.
a. to be b.am c.are d.is
23.Write clearly ______ your tercher can understand you correctly.
a. simce b.for c.because d.so that
24.No one knew Mr.Benson’s address ______his daughter.
a. except b.excepts c.only d.besides
25.These apples look ________.
a. nicely b.nice c.well d.sweetly
26.Who else, _______John, took part in the activity?
a. aithout b.outside c.beside d.besides
27.Dinner is ready. Let’s go ______.
a. downstairs b.the downstairs c.to downstairs d.to downstair
28.We insisted ______by the manager.
a. to be seen b.on being seen c.to see d.on seeing
29.I can’t afford _______ you any more money.
a. borrowing b.of borrowing c.to borrow d.to be borrowed
30."No one ________ find me ,"he said.
a. will ever b.never will c.will never d.never did