1. He is no one to ____to rules and regulations blindly.
a. form   b. conform          c. inform               d. perform

2. His hesitation ____unwillingness.
a. indicates      b. announcement     
c. points          d. suggestion.

3.We’ve ____a conclusion that this is not true.
a. reached    b. arrived        c. came         d. obtain.

4.Medical science is _____rapidly in our country.
a. proceeding       b. progressing    c. moving  d. develop

5.______this problem, I will tackle with it later.
a. At       b. Concerned   c. With       d. As to

6.The overwhelming flood has polluted the water sources of the city and it is now _____drinkable water.
a. in need   b. in short      c. short of        d. needed

7._____a man coming, the thief ran away.
a. At sight  b. In sight    c. At the sight of      d. In sight of

8.In a few minutes, Mrs. Smith suddenly_____.
a. overcame          b. regained     c. came to  d. recovered

9.We have _____with the company for 10 tons of steel.
a. contracted  b. contacted      c. constructed    d. convinced.

10.The hero in that film is based on a real historical figure, not an _____one.
a.imaginable  b. imaginative  c. imaginary  d. imagination

11 Nowadays many species of animals are no longer____.
a. in common     b. exist    c. living   d. in existence

12.She _____that if he didn’t give her enough money, she would make it public.
a. threatened  b. tortured      c. feared  d. scared.

13.We should judge a man by his ____, not by his talks.
a. actions   b. act  c. deeds       d. activities

14.Children need many things, but ____they need affection.
a. after all    b. for all       c. above all   d. in all

15.Difficult ____it was, they finished it on time.
a. though     b. although    c. as     d. still

16. The war broke out and killed many _____.
a. as a result   b. at last       c. in the end      d. therefore

17. They attached great importance _____the friendship between the two countries.
a. for   b. of         c. with      d. to

18. The children are quite happy ____the thought of the coming summer holiday.
a. in   b. at      c. upon     d. on

19.Once the decision ____, the most important thing to do is how to carry it out.
a. has been made         b. made
c. been made             d. having been made

20. _____the circumstances, he has done the job quite well.
a. Considering        b. Considered
c. Being considering    d. Being considered

21. As ____as  I am _____, I don’t care what you do.
a. long…concerned       b. long…concerning
c. far…concerned        d. far…concerning

22. The medicine can make people _____fever.
a. immune with    b. immune to   c. motionless    d. inactive to

23. He was severely ill, ____he had to lie in bed.
a. as much as that          b. so many so that
c. so serious to that         d. so much so that

24.It is easy to _____a machine ____but difficult to put it together.
a. tear…apart         b. take …away
c. take …apart        d. bring…away

25. Hearing that he had the first prize, he ____with delight.
a. seamed         b. filled      c. beamed      d. joined

26. It’s my _____opinion that I should go abroad after graduation.
a. considerable    b. considerate     c. considered  d. considering

27. You must ____the fact that you are no longer as strong as you were.
a. live on     b. live with         c. live in       d. live up

28. It is a _____time to wait for the result of the exam.
a. trying       b. tried    c .difficult    d. worrying

29. You can hardly avoid ____her if you both work in the same office.
a. to meet     b. meet      c .meeting    d. meeting with

30. If you agree to have this operation, ____are that you may recover sooner.
a. chances     b. opportunities       c. occasions   d. fortunes

31. Although Annie is happy with her success she wonders ____will happen to her private life.
a. that       b. what        c. it      d. this

32.It’s high time that the government took some effective measures to ____the city.
a. clear up       b. show up    c. clean up   d. tear apart

33. Both sides  _____these terms.
a. agreed on    b. agreed with      d. agreed to   d. agreed

34. Mad with ____, he beat his son with a big stick.
a. range      b. rage       c. rag      d .rank

35. It was so cold outside that my toes became ______.
a. numb        b. warm     c. painful    d. stiff

36. She cooked the meat for a long time so as to make it _____enough to eat.
a. mild   b. slight    c .light    d. tender

37. The rate of unemployment is  ____.
a. rising    b. increase    c. decrease    d .rise

38. “American Dream” is defined as a young man rising from the humblest beginning to acquire great achievements Abraham Lincoln is ____.
a. the case   b. a case in point   c. a case        d. in point

39. Each ticket ____only one person to the exhibition.
a. enters   b. posts      c. admits   d. persuades

40. He is ____on going to American to continue his studies.
a. intention    b. intend        c. intent  d .intense