2. I could _____ believe that he worked so _____ there.
A. hardly ... hard
B. hardly ... hardly
C. hard ... hard
D. hard ... hardly
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3. Spring Festival is important to Chinese _____ Christmas is to Americans.
A. in a way
B. the same as
C. in almost every aspect
D. in much the same way
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4. Tom's heart _______ fast at the sight of the snake.
A. hit
B. beat
C. struck
D. knocked
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5. He spoke so quickly; I didn’t _______ what he said.
A. receive
B. accept
C. catch
D. listen
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6. If you don't hurry, you'll _____ the train.
A. lost
B. lose
C. miss
D. missed
满分：4 分
7. How can you _____ your fingerprints on the gun?
A. set aside
B. account for
C. make up
D. protest against
满分：4 分
8. Jack is good, kind, hard working and intelligent. ________, I can’t speak too highly of him.
A. As a result
B. In a word
C. By the way
D. On the contrary
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9. I'm afraid Mr. Brown isn't in. Would you like to ______ a message?
A. give
B. leave
C. carry
D. take
满分：4 分
10. He sits _____ our classroom but I sit at the back.
A. in front of
B. before
C. in the front of
D. front of
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11. This kind of paper is made _____ wood.
A. from
B. in
C. of
D. by
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12. I hope that I can hear from you ______ .
A. quickly
B. fast
C. fastly
D. soon
满分：4 分
13. You must keep _______ in the reading room.
A. still
B. quite
C. quiet
D. quietly
满分：4 分
14. She hasn't got married. She's still _______.
A. alone
B. lonely
C. by herself
D. single
满分：4 分
15. ______ your employees well, and they'll work at their best.
A. Keep up with
B. Deal with
C. Get along with
D. Interfere with
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16. She _____ a present from him, but did not _____ it.
A. accepted ... receive
B. received ... accept
C. got ... receive
D. received ... get
满分：4 分
17. The company's annual cost of food _____ $10,000.
A. develops into
B. gets to
C. turns out
D. amounts to
满分：4 分
18. The reason _____ some universities have dropped the traditional term paper is obvious.
A. why
B. which
C. because
D. whether
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19. The machine made a terrible ______ so we couldn't ______.
A. noise ... hear
B. voice ... hear
C. sound ... listen
D. shout ... listen
满分：4 分
20. Jean did not have time to go to the concert last night because she was busy ______ for her examination.
A. to prepare
B. preparing
C. to be prepared
D. being prepared
满分：4 分