C.for
D.sixteenth birthday
15. Television keeps us informed about ______events and the latest developments in science and politics. [1分]
A.current
B.fashionable
C.brand –new
D.previous
16. Identify the errors in the following sentence:The salad tasted so well that my brother returned to the salad bar for another helping. [1分]
A.so well
B.returned
C.to the salad bar
D.another helping
17. ______ this road until you get to the church; then turn left. [1分]
A.Keep
B.Change
C.Follow
D.Lead
18. All hope of finding the missing ship was ______ and the search abandoned. [1分]
A.given on
B.given up
C.given off
D.given away
19. The new law will ______ the workers to get extra pay from their companies. [1分]
A.relieve
B.occupy
C.enable
D.bring
20. Could you ______ my application form before I send it? [1分]
A.find for
B.look over
C.hold up
D.stick to
21. It was on that ______ day that she left the country. [1分]
A.only
B.very
C.such
D.just
22. China succeeded _____ launching its first man-made satellite in 1970. [1分]
A.on
B.in
C.for
D.with
23. We must depend mainly ______ our own efforts in accomplishing the task. [1分]
A.on
B.into
C.from
D.to
24. Rain does not ______bring down the temperature. [1分]
A.certainly
B.undoubtedly
C.necessarily
D.completely
25. If you work hard______, you won’t have to sit up all night before the exam. [1分]
A.by yourself
B.at other times
C.willingly
D.with some help
26. Identify the errors in the following sentence:Although the town has been attacked by the
storm several times, few damages was done. [1分]
A.attacked
B.by
C.few damages
D.done
27. Identify the errors in the following sentence:She wanted to visit the city so much that nothing could dissuade him to do so. [1分]
A.to visit
B.so much
C.that
D.to do so
28. ______ he arrived, he was told to start back again. [1分]
A.As far as
B.As long as
C.As soon as
D.As well as