11、——Why was our foreign teacher unhappy yesterday?
——News about the tsunami striking her country ____ an attack of homesickness.
A. set for B. set out C. set about D. set off
12、——We are informed that the Weifang International Kite Festival starts at 7:00.
——Oh, I didn’t expect it was so early! I ____ to go out for dinner with my friends first.
A. was planning B. am planning C. have been planning D. have planned
13、____ abroad for a tour can be a great honor for an ordinary person like me.
A. Taken B. Taking C. Being taken D. Having been taken
14、——Did your classmate accept your invitation?
——No, he ____ refused. w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m
A. as far as B. as well as C. as soon as D. as good as
15、I spent the whole day repairing the motorbike. The work was ____ simple.
A. nothing but B. anything but C. something of D. all except
16、——Not getting that job was a big let-down.
——Don’t worry. Something better will ____.
A. come along B. take on C. go by D. fall behind
17、____ the help of experienced career instructors, this type of job-hunting training ____ to be very efficient.
A. By; has proved B. With; has proved C. Under; is proving D. With; is proved
18、To get as much firsthand information as possible, inspectors will hold workshops and distribute questionnaires, ____?
A. isn’t it B. won’t it C. aren’t they D. won’t they
19、It’s a bad practice to ____ children much money as a New Year gift.
A. promise B. permit C. admit D. allow
20、By the time you arrive home, I ____, so please don’t make any noise when you come in.
A. shall have been sleeping B. shall have slept C. shall sleep D. shall be sleeping
