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Directions: There are 70 incomplete statements here. You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D.
1. The audience were ______ because Mr. Smith's presentation was ______.
A. confused; confusing
B. confusing; confused
C. confused; more confused
D. confusing; more confusing
2. Yesterday she was knocked down by a motor car and lay ______ on the side of the road.
A. asleep
B. thoughtless
C. unconscious
D. unaware
3. The results of the experiment were not ______ to publish.
A. so interesting
B. enough interesting
C. too interesting
D. interesting enough
4. The boy had a ______ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.
A. close
B. short
C. narrow
D. fine
5. —I'm going to attend a competition. I'm feeling ______.
—Take it easy.
A. comfortable B. nervous C. relaxed D. amused
6. A platform tried to broadcast classes ______, which caused heated discussions.
A. alive
B. lively
C. living
D. live
7. —It's very important for us to keep ______.
—Right. We should learn how to protect ourselves when we're in danger.
A. rapid B. safe C. lucky D. social
8. It is not ______ to expect a two-year-old boy to understand their words.
A. responsible
B. recognizable
C. reasonable
D. representative
9. The old lady was ______ to the young man for his help.
A. touched
B. grateful
C. cheerful
D. generous
10. Jack likes all kinds of fruit, but his ______ is grapes.
A. favorite
B. favored
C. favorable
D. favour
11. It took us quite a long time to get to the park. It was ______ journey.
A. three hour
B. three hours
C. a three-hour
D. a three-hours
12. He is ______ person.
A. a one-eyed
B. a one-eye
C. an one-eyed
D. an one-eye
13. The mountain is quite high—______ than we thought.
A. high
B. higher
C. highly
D. more highly
14. The ninety-year-old Chinese man is known for being ______ to his motherland all his life.
A. usual
B. faithful
C. obvious
D. used
15. Please feel ______ to ask me any questions if needed.
A. glad
B. good
C. well
D. free
16. When buying a new car, it is best to seek ______ advice.
A. fluent
B. high
C. expert
D. soft
17. My office hours are ______ as I always work from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays.
A. useless
B. regular
C. strange
D. unlimited
18. You have to adapt to different conditions, so being ______ is most important for you.
A. lovely
B. lucky
C. flexible
D. funny
19. There will always be people stronger, cleverer and ______ than all of us.
A. popular
B. more popular
C. very popular
D. the most popular
20. Peter and John were so ______ to see each other that they kept talking cheerfully in the park.
A. calm
B. pleased
C. angry
D. upset
21. “I'm not worried,” the doctor said, “because her temperature is quite ______.”
A. even
B. normal
C. ordinary
D. common
22. People have always been ______ about worsening environmental problems.
A. curious
B. excited
C. anxious
D. pleased
23. Tom is the ______ person that I will consider telling the truth to.
A. later
B. latest
C. last
D. latter
24. A growing number of young adults are ______ in wildlife protection.
A. engaged
B. busy
C. popular
D. strict
25. Scientists are trying to make ______ investigation.
A. farthest
B. farther
C. furthest
D. further
26. This color TV is ______ that one in quality.
A. superior than
B. superior to
C. more superior than
D. more superior to
27. My ______ brother is in college; he is two years ______ than I.
A. older; older
B. elder; elder
C. older; elder
D. elder; older
28. I am in a meeting at the moment. Would you please call me______?
A. latter
B. later
C. last
D. latest
29. Over 70 per cent business have adopted ______ working arrangements, giving rise to at least 30 million people working at home.
A. flexible
B. available
C. encouraging
D. competitive
30. Wearing masks in public places is thought to be one of the most ______ ways to protect you from getting infected.
A. effective
B. efficient
C. sufficient
D. infectious
31. Many of us hope for a chance to contribute something ______ to the world.
A. admirable
B. typical
C. worthwhile
D. variable
32. Cycling is highly ______ to health and the environment.
A. beneficial
B. controversial
C. adequate
D. artificial
33. It was very ______ of you to let us know you were going to be late.
A. considerable
B. considerate
C. considering
D. consider
34. ______ warming has gained more and more attention from all over the world.
A. Globalization
B. Globalized
C. Globe
D. Global
35. It is known to all that the Yellow River is the second ______ river in China.
A. long
B. longer
C. longest
D. the longest
36. —What do you think of this waterfall?
—It is ______one that I've ever visited.
A. more beautiful
B. the more beautiful
C. most beautiful
D. the most beautiful
37. We are ______ that the Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world.
A. friendly
B. brave
C. nervous
D. proud
38. I have never read a ______ book.
A. more interested
B. more interesting
C. most interested
D. most interesting
39. When he was a child, the scientist was ______ about how life on earth began.
A. curious
B. anxious
C. careful
D. hopeful
40. They gave a(n) ______ broadcast while the talent show was going on.
A. living
B. live
C. alive
D. lively
41. We were excited to learn Prof. Tu Youyou became the ______ scientist that won the Nobel Prize.
A. Chinese woman first
B. first Chinese woman
C. Chinese first woman
D. first woman Chinese
42. This campus is much ______ than the old one.
A. bigger
B. big
C. biggest
D. the bigger
43. The study confirms something that parents have long been ______: kids are very susceptible to ads.
A. eager for
B. keen on
C. afraid of
D. sorry for
44. Jimmy is very ______ on playing computer games.
A. anxious
B. eager
C. addicted
D. keen
45. Last time I saw Jonathan, he looked very relaxed. He explained he'd been on the holiday the ______ week.
A. earlier
B. following
C. ahead
D. previous
46. For many students, the internet has become as ______ as public libraries for conducting research.
A. independent
B. constant
C. ignorant
D. necessary
47. People today are living a fast life. They have ______ time talking with each other.
A. less
B. fewer
C. many more
D. much more
48. Computers are tools carrying ______ for human beings.
A. many information
B. many informations
C. more information
D. much information
49. This computer is ______ storing millions of bits of information.
A. able to
B. capable of
C. capable about
D. able of
50. Our Prime Minister is trying his best to promote the new ______ policy.
A. economic
B. economical
C. economy
D. economics
51. These shoes are ______ small for the football player.
A. much too
B. too much
C. many too
D. too many
52. If you want to speak ______, you can use “May I ...” instead of “Give me …”
A. loudly
B. politely
C. quickly
D. cleverly
53. —Did you sleep well last night?
—Yes, l have never slept ______.
A. better
B. best
C. worst
D. worse
54. Some of us work ______ in the afternoon than in the morning.
A. efficient
B. efficiently
C. more efficient
D. more efficiently
55. ______, we got home before it started to rain.
A. Especially
B. Usually
C. Generally
D. Fortunately
56. Do you think online teaching will ______ take place of classroom teaching?
A. especially
B. slowly
C. merely
D. finally
57. It is high time you had your hair cut. It's getting ______.
A. too much long
B. much too long
C. long too much
D. too long much
58. This term has now become so ______ accepted that everyone is using it.
A. widely
B. partly
C. formerly
D. finally
59. People in America don't always call their friends by their given names. ______, they often use nicknames.
A. Moreover
B. However
C. But
D. Instead
60. Each morning, I have my wake-up call ring at 6:00 ______.
A. sharp
B. short
C. shut
D. shared
61. Leadership means ______ just being a leader.
A. no more than
B. no less than
C. more than
D. less than
62. The repairman examined the car engine ______ but could not find anything wrong with it.
A. exactly
B. approximately
C. precisely
D. thoroughly
63. It is necessary to know how to ask about direction ______ when you get out.
A. polite
B. politely
C. rude
D. rudely
64. Seeing the new changes in our hometown, I could ______ believe my eyes.
A. properly
B. highly
C. nearly
D. hardly
65. He can ______ be a driver, for he is very careless.
A. always
B. seldom
C. never
D. ever
66. —We need a drink.
—______! Let's have one.
A. Greatly
B. Simply
C. Possibly
D. Exactly
67. Traveling is becoming ______ popular in China as more and more people have their own cars.
A. importantly
B. successfully
C. increasingly
D. mostly
68. Mrs. White lived in a large house but she was not happy because her children ______ came to visit her.
A. frequently
B. seldom
C. sometimes
D. always
69. This classroom isn't good, but that one is ______ better.
A. ever
B. hardly
C. less
D. rather
70. He didn't go to the bar. ______, he went to the library to do some reading.
A. Otherwise
B. Besides
C. Moreover
D. Instead