[单项选择]The girl wanted to eat up all the candies, but his mother told her _______.
A. not to
B. not to do
C. not do it
D. do not do

[单项选择]The girl wanted to eat up all the candies, but her mother told her ____
A. not to
B. not to do
C. not do it
D. do not do

[单项选择]______ all his efforts to get that job ended up with failure.
A. Hard did as he try
B. Hard as he tried
C. As hard he tried
D. Hard as did he try

[单项选择]（）all his money, Jamie had to borrow some from his parents
A. Spending
B. Spent  
C. Being spent
D. Having spent

[单项选择]Bill assured his boss that he would ______ all his energies in doing this new job.


A. call forth
B. call at
C. call on
D. call off

[单项选择]Bob assured his boss that he would ______all his energies in doing this new job.


A. call for
B. call off
C. call forth
D. call on

[单项选择]All his attempts to argue about the rightness were （）
A. futile
B. not important
C. effective in use
D. without reason

[单项选择]He impressed all his colleagues as a vigorous man in the prime of his career.


A. hot-tempered
B. healthy
C. friendly
D. patient

[单项选择]In all his novels, Theodore Dreiser set himself to project the ______ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically.


A. puritan
B. materialistic
C. psychological
D. religious

[单项选择]He lost all his （）in the stock market crash
A. savings  
B. saving
C. a savings 
D. the saving

[单项选择]The governor had to （　） all his appointments for the day and rush to the train accident.
A. set off
B. pay off
C. see off
D. call off

[单项选择]

A small girl and his mother were having a walk in the country when it suddenly began to rain very hard. They did not have their umbrellas with them, and there was nowhere to hide form the rain, so they were soon very wet, and the small girl did not feel very happy.
For a long time while they were walking home through the rain, the girl was thinking. Then at last she turned to her mother and said to her, "why does it rain, Mother It isn’t very nice, is it "
"No, it isn’t vey nice, but it’s useful, "answered her mother. "It rains to make the fruit and the vegetables grow for us, and to make the grass grow for the cows and sheep."
The girl thought about this for a few seconds, and then she said, "Then, why does it rain on the road too, Mother "

We won't go outing if it（　）tomorrow.
A. rains
B. will rain
C. is raining
D. rain

[填空题]Through Berners-Lee’s invention, all his family members and colleagues have become rich.

[单项选择]A) eating up C) enjoying
B) to eat up D) enjoyed


A. eating up
B. to eat up
C. enjoying
D. enjoyed

[单项选择]The goals （　） he had fought all his life no longer seemed important to him.
A. after which
B. for which
C. with which
D. at which

[单项选择]（　）all his riches, the king was never contented.
A. However
B. In spite of
C. Though
D. Although

[单项选择]All his attention （　） on the computer game, so he even didn't notice his mother enter the room.
A. has been fixed
B. was fixing
C. was fixed
D. fixed