1. 一Do you think our basketballers played very well yesterday?

　　—____________

　　A.They were not nervous at all

　　B.They were still young

　　C.They played naturally

　　D.They couldn’t have done better

　　2. I would be very_____ if you could give me an early reply.

　　A. pleasant B.grateful

　　C.satisfied D.helpful

　　3. The lessons given by Mr.Smith are always_____ and interesting.

　　A.lovingly B.lovely

　　C.1ively D.vividly

　　4. He left in such a hurry that I_____ had time to thank him.

　　A. almost B.even

　　C.hardly D.nearly

　　5. While a person is asleep，a pan of his brain is still_____.

　　A.active B.alive

　　C.awake D.aware

　　6 .When you turn on the TV set，clear pictures will_____ appear on the screen.

　　A.rapidly B.hurriedly

　　C.1ately D.immediately

　　7. It is generally believed that reaching is_____ it is a science.

　　A.an art much as B.much an art as

　　C.as an art much as D.as much an art as

　　8. Boris has brains.In fact，I doubt whether anyone in the class has____ IQ.

　　A.a high B.a higher

　　C.the higher D. the highest

　　9. As far as I am concerned，education is about learning and the more you learn.

　　A.the more for life are you equipped

　　B.the more equipped for life you are

　　C.the more life you are equipped for

　　D.you are equipped the more for life

　　10. Sugar is not an important element in bread，but flour is_____.

　　A.unique B.essential

　　C.natural D. adequate

　　11. The secret of his success is that he does everything _____.

　　A.efficiently B.curiously

　　C.anxiously D.sufficiently

　　12. The shopkeeper gave us_____ weight：We got 9 kilos instead of 10 kilos.

　　A.scarce B.short

　　C.1ight D. slight

　　13. Allen had to call a taxi because the box was _____ to carry all the way home.

　　A.much too heavy B.too much heavy

　　C.heavy too much D.too heavy much

　　14. It is believed that if a book is_____，it will surely _____the reader.

　　A.interested...interest B.interesting...be interested

　　C.interested...be interesting D.interesting...interest

　　15. The house rent is expensive.I’ve got about half the space I had at home and I’m paying _____ here.

　　A.as three times much B.as much three times

　　C.much as three times D.three times as much

　　16.We were in when we left _____that we forgot the airline tickets .

　　A.a rush so anxious B.a such anxious rush

　　C.so an anxious rush D.such an anxious rush

　　17.My grandfather is as_____ as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all day.

　　A.enthusiastic B.energetic

　　C.talkative D.sensitive

　　18.Broadly speaking，I would agree with Shirley，though not_____.

　　A.widely B.thoroughly

　　C.entirely D.extensively

　　19.Those who change mobile phones frequently will r pay a heavy price for being _____.

　　A.graceful B.fashionable

　　C.particular D.feasible

　　20.Mary kept weighing herself to see how much _____ she was getting.

　　A.heavier B. heavy

　　C.the heavier D.the heaviest