(1)—I had a very good weekend at my uncle’s. —Oh，really? ______
A. That will d0.
B. Cheer up!
C. It’s a pleasure.
D. Glad to hear that.
(2)We can give you a lift to the post office.We are going that way______.
A. nearly
B. either
C. anyway
D. however
(3)Bob made a mistake but I don’t hold______against him—we all make mistakes.
A. one
B. it
C. this
D. that
(4)Put your seat belt on.The plane will be______in a few minutes.
A. taking off
B. taking away
C. taking up
D. taking down
(5)John thought l was blaming him，______in fact，1 was blaming myself.
A. as
B. whether
C. unless
D. while
(6)I'd like to fix______date for our next meeting，but selecting______suitable day is not easy.
A. the;the
B. a;a
C. /;a
D. the;/
(7)______a supporter of this basketball club for many years now.
A. will be
B. was
C. was being
D. have been
(8)It would seem to be a general truth______nothing is as straightforward as it at first seems.
A. that
B. when
C. because
D. if
(9)Just give me a______yes or no.I don’t need any explanations.
A. sharp
B. strict
C. straight
D. small
(10)The guards______to see her I.D.before they allowed her in the building.
A. demand
B. demanded
C. had demanded
D. will demand
(11)Both sides could make these talks succeed______seeking common ground.
A. with
B. at
C. for
D. by
(12)—I usually go to Cambridge by train. —Why not______by coach for a change?
A. trying to go
B. to try going
C. try going
D. to try to go
(13)I bought this computer two weeks ago，but it isn’t working as it______.
A. can
B. would
C. need
D. should
(14)Steven，______very popular with most members，was asked to be the chairman of the tennis club.
A. considered
B. considering
C. having considered
D. to be considered
(15)—Don’t push me too hard.I’ll do it as fast as I can. —okay，______.But we only have about half an hour.
A. mind your business
B. watch out
C. take your time
D. come on
