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11. We have to work hard ______
A. because we are forced to
B. to make our material life better
C. to make ourseves purposeless
D. all are correct
1. Beside money,______________
A. we can get many other benefits from work
B. we can get some salary from work
C. we sometimes feel very meaningless
D. we can not contribute anything to our country
14. what motivates us to work harder?.________
A. Good job
B. Good pay
C Good way
D. Good skills
15. Without working, one’s life is_______
A. better
B. more confident
C. self-reliant
D.meaningless
REwrite the sentences
1. although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived lat for the concert
=> In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
2. we wen out although it rained heavily
=> Despite the heavy rain, we went out.
3. she didn't go to school because she was seriously ill
=> Because of her serious sickness, she didn't go to school.
4. rice grows well here because of the warm and wet cimate
=> Because the climate is warm and wet, rice grows well.
5. although he didn't speak english, Bob decided to settle in england
=> In spite of not speaking English, Bob decided to settle in England.
6. in spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William still went to school
=> Although William suffered from a bad cold, he still went to school.
7. although he had a good salary he was unhappy in his life
=> In spite of having a good salary, he was unhappy in his life.
8. ba was punished because he was lazy
=> Because of his laziness, Ba was punished.
9. because he is kind , everybody loves him
=> Because of his kindness, everybody loves him.
10. they are always happy although they have very little money
=> In spite of having very little money, they are always happy.
11. TOM went to work although he didn't feel very well
=> Despite not feeling well, Tom went to work.
12. i have tried hard but I can't earn enough money
=> In spite of having tried hard, I can't earn enough money.
13. although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert
=> Despite taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
14 In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William wen to schoold
=> Though he suffered from a bad cold, William went to school.
15. though he tried hard he didn't succeed
=> In spite of having tried hard, he didn't succeed.
IV. Circle the best answer:
1.The girls are excited at the thought of seeing their grandmother again.
A. The girls are thinking of seeing their grandparents again.
B. The girls are planning to see their grandparents again.
C. The girls are looking forward to seeing their grandparents again.
D. The girls are looking ahead to seeing their grandparents again.
2. It is Alice’s job to look after the staff.
A. Alice is responsible for looking after the staff. B. Alice should look after the staff
C. Alice is looking for a job to look after the staff D. Alice is allowed to look after the staff
3. Do ancient cities interest you?
A. Are ancient cities interesting with you? B. Are you interesting in ancient cities?
C. Do you find ancient cities interesting? D.Are you interested in ancient cities?
4. Learning English is not easy.
A. Nobody can learn English B. People are afraid of learning English
C. It is not easy to learn English D. It is important to learn English.
5. Usually, people give much thought to their futureA. Usually, people think much to their future
B. Usually, people think much for their future
C. Usually, people think much in their future
D. Usually, people think much of their future
6. I can’t often afford to spend my holiday abroad.
A. I don’t want to spend my holiday abroad.
B. I am seldom able to afford to spend my holiday abroad
C. I am not thinking about spending my holiday abroad
D. I am not thinking about spending my holiday abroad
7. Judy has to work very hard to earn just enough money to pay her bills.
A. Although Judy works very hard, she never pays her bills on time.
B. Because Judy works very hard, she always pays her bills on time
C. Judy has to work very hard to make ends meet.
D. Judy has to work very hard and her bills have just been paid.
8. I am certainly not going to give you any more money.
A.I have no intention to give you any more money.
B. Because of uncertainty, I don’t give you any more money
C. I don’t want to explain why I am not going to give you any more money
D. It is clear that I am not going to give you any more money.
9. I think cycling is preferable to walk.
A. I prefer cycling to walking B. I like cycling better than walking
C. Cycling and walking is the same to me D. Both A and B
10. He denied taking the calculator
A. He said that he would not take the calculator B. He denied that he didn’t take the calculator
C. It was undeniable that he took the calculator D. He said that he had not taken the calculator
IV. Circle the best answer:
1.The meeting was put off because of the lack of time.
A. There was not enough time to hold the meeting.
B. People wanted to get away, so the meeting began early.
C. The meeting is planned to start in a short time.
D. The meeting lasted much longer than usual.
2. Let’s go fishing tomorrow.
A.Why don’t we go fishing tomorrow ? B.Why don’t go fishing tomorrow ?
C.Why don’t we go fish tomorrow ? D.Why don’t we go to fish tomorrow ?
3. She wondered: “ Why hasn’t Nancy come?”
A.She wondered why hasn’t Nancy come? B. She wondered why Nancy hadn’t come.
C.She wondered why Nancy hasn’t come? D. She wondered why Nancy not came.
4. The book is so expensive that she can’t buy it.
A.The book is too expensive for her to buy.
B.It is such expensive book that she can’t buy it.
C.The book isn’t cheap enough for her to buy it.
D.All are correct.
5. “When did you leave school?” the interviewer asked me.
A.The interviewer told me when I had left school.
B.The interviewer asked me when I had left school.
C.The interviewer asked me when you had left school.
D.The interviewer asked me when I left school.
6. They say that employment is the most important thing to us.
A.It is said to be the most important thing to us.
B.Employment is said that it is the most important thing to us.
C.Employment is said it is the most important thing to us.
D.Employment is said to be the most important thing to us.
7. Because the street was crowded with people, I couldn’t drive fast.
A.If the street were crowded with people, I couldn’t drive fast.
B.If the street had been crowded with people , I couldn’t have driven fast.
C.If the street hadn’t been crowded with people , I could have driven fast.
D. If the street weren’t crowded with people, I could drive fast.
8. “I’m sorry I made a mistake.” , said he.
A.He blamed you for making a mistake. B.He said he had made a mistake.
C.He told he had made a mistake. D.He apologized for making a mistake.
9. She was tired, so she didn’t enjoy the party .
A.If she weren’t tired, she would enjoy the party .
B.If she had been tired, she wouldn’t have enjoyed the party .
C.If she were tired, she wouldn’t enjoy the party .
D.If she hadn’t been tired, she would have enjoyed the party .
10. They spend half an hour to watch the news on T.V.
A.It spends them half an hour to watch the news on T.V.
B.It spends them half an hour watching the news on T.V.
C.It takes them half an hour watching the news on T.V.
D.It takes them half an hour to watch the news on T.V.
11. I don’t usually drink coffee in the morning.
A.I’m used to drinking coffee in the morning.
B.I used to drink coffee in the morning.
C.I didn’t use to drink coffee in the morning.
D.I’ m not used to drinking coffee in the morning.
12. I got up early yesterday because I didn’t want to miss the first bus.
A.I got up early yesterday in order to I wouldn’t miss the first bus.
B.I got up early yesterday so that I didn’t want to miss the first bus.
C.I got up early yesterday in order to miss the first bus.
D.I got up early yesterday in order that I wouldn’t miss the first bus.
13. Driving on the left is very dangerous in our country.
A.It very dangerous to drive on the left in our country.
B.It is very dangerous driving on the left in our country.
C.It is very dangerous to driving on the left in our country.
D.It is very dangerous to drive on the left in our country.
14. They thought that the man was still living.
A. The man thought he was still living. B. The man is thought to be still living.
C. The man was thought to be still living. D. It thought the man to be still living.
15. I have tried hard but I can not earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
B. I have tried hard and so I can earn enough money.
C. I have tried hard so that I can earn enough money.
D. I have tried hard ; therefore I can’t earn enough money
Lorna: I might retire early. I don’t know. I'm 55 and my husband retired last year. He spends most of his time in the garden. I’d really like to be there with him though I am not quite fond of the tasks. I'm definitely going to learn a new language. I hale going abroad and speaking English.
Cass: I’m only 26, so I’m not going to retire soon! In fact I want to have more chances to earn our living. Jamie and I are going to have a baby next year and we're really excited about that. We want to have a big family and live in a big house. Then, when I retire my children and grandchildren will all be able to stay.
Sue: Well, Roger and I don't agree about retiring. I love work and I don't want to retire! I know I won’t have anything to do.
Roger: I asked my boss at work recently and I might be able to retire next year. I might buy a house in France and spend the time that my family deserved to have with me long before. I'd love to have my first long-awaited visit to Paris with my wife one day.
Linda: I want to retire as soon as possible. I have three sons and now I don’t even have time to play with them. They will become mature very soon and don’t want to spend quality time with me. I can't stand the thought.
119. The reason Lorna looks forward to her retirement is because ____.
A. her husband has already retired B. she likes doing gardening
C. she hates travelling abroad D. she likes to learn English
120. Which of the following is NOT true about Cass?
A. His baby is born the following year. B. He wants his family to live in a big house.
C. He wants to retire soon. D. He wants to earn more money.
121. Who does NOT want to retire shortly?
A. Linda B. Sue C. Roger D. Lorna
121. Roger ____.
A. has spent enough time with his family already B. will ask his boss for retirement next year
C. has never been to Paris before D. doesn’t want to go to Paris
122. The word “mature” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.
A. old B. grown-up C. childish D. young
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the job.
A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
D
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