A. as B. even if C. as though D. even though
39. When you get upset, you should take deep breaths to main a sense of ______.
A. calm B. humor C. duty D. security
40. ______ they have the same name, American and English football are very different.
A. Since B. Although C. For D. Whereas
41. Emily Dickinson did not become popular ______ her death, when much of her writing was discovered.
A. until B. soon after C. shortly before D. up till
42. My ex-boyfriend’s presence at the party made me ______, so every time he came near, I headed in the other direction. A. puzzled B. delighted C. uncomfortable D. interested
43. The horse race was so close that we had to watch a playback
of the video to ______ the winner.
A. realize B. announce C. award D. determine
44. The animals, highly sensitive to pollution, can ______ monitor of water quality.
A. serve as B. work for C. cope with D. relate
45. The drama school, ______ places to students who can show talent.
A. donates B. offers C. lists D. supplies
46. When my girlfriend told me I had tomato sauce all over my lips, I ______ reached for a napkin.
A. gradually B. immediately C. reluctantly D. skillfully
47. Kay wanted to pull her hair out(发怒) ______ because her busy schedule did not allow time for relaxation. A. in amusement B. with excitement C. in frustration D. with boredom
48. Transport is not included but can be arranged at your ______.
A. desire B. request C. wish D. demand
49. It is a challenging task, one that should not be taken ______.
A. seriously B. fully C. lightly D. quickly
50. The windows will allow a clear ______ of the beach. A. look B. sight C. vision D. view
51. More and more people come from rural areas ______ better job opportunities.
A. in charge of B. in search of C. in memory of D. in honor of
52. ______ the damage is done, not even modern surgery can undo it entirely.
A. Though B. For C. Once D. Unless
53. He ______ that I am unqualified for the job, even though he didn’t come out and say it directly.
A. claimed B. implied C. declared D. inferred
54. If you continue to eat junk food, you’ll ______ sick and overweight.
A. give in B. go on C. set off D. end up
55. Hard as they try, these birds have ______ small wings that they can not fly.
A. such B. so C. too D. that
56. Is there a connection between _____ you eat and maintaining good health
A. that B. which C. what D. whatever
57. Who smokes more, educated people ______ less educated people
A. and B. or C. but D. as
58. Thanks to the angle ______ he stood, he could see the sunset. A. at which B. in which C. at that D. in that
59. He doesn’t talk too much, but what he says is always ____ the point.
A. for B. on C. at D. to
60. I used to smoke, but I ______ anymore.
A. didn’t B. don’t C. wasn’t D. won’t.
61. The ice was not ______ to bear the weight of the men. A. thick enough B. thick as C. too thick D. enough sick
62. We won’t be getting married until we ______ enough money. A. will save B. save C. saved D. have saved
63. You ______ us, for we could have come to help you. A. should tell B. should have told C. would tell D. would have told