20: This machine is quite_____today with the great development of science and technology. A: common. B: general. C: simple. D: alike. ...

16: What do you think of Mr. Yang’s proposal that we_____for an English evening? A: will put on a day. B: put on a day. C: are putting on a day. D: had better put on a day. ...

15. _____that caused him to serve dinner two hours later than usual. A. It was we being late. B. It was our being late. C. It was we were too late. D. It was because we were late. ...

14. There is not much time left; so I’ll tell you about it_____. A. in short. B. in detail. C. in brief. D. in all. ...

22. Children have a natural _________ about the world around them. A. curious B. concentration C. curiosity D. ability ...

11. How cold it is! We’ve never had_____this winter. A. the colder day. B. a cold day. C. the coldest day. D. a colder day. ...

22.??The ________ of our professors added much honor to our New Year’s party. A. presence B. attraction C. gamble D. institution ...

17.??You may depend on_____that he will turn up in time. A. it. B. me. C. which. D. them. ...

11.??One must live in the country for many years in order to_____citizenship. A. appeal to. B. accept. C. approve of. D. apply for. ...

2.??—Oh, how fat she is! —But I think she is_____than fat. A. short. B. shorter. C. more short. D. shortest. C ...