Mr. Johnson preferred ________ heavier work to do.

　　A) to be given B) to be given C) to have given D) having given(A)

　　I remember ________ to help us if we ever got into trouble.

　　A) once offering B) him once offering C) him to offer D) to offer him(B)

　　We regret to inform you that the materials you ordered are ________.

　　A) out of work B ) out of stock C) out of reach D) out of practice(B)

　　Our company decided to ________ the contract because a number of the conditions in it had not been met.

　　A) destroy B) resist C) assume D) cancel(D)

　　She is ________ a musician than her brother.

　　A) much of B) much as C) more of D) more as(A)

　　Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe ________ by the judge.

　　A) service B) sentence C) crime D) crisis(B)

　　________ is known to the world, Mark Twain is great American writer.

　　A) That B) Which C) As D) It(C)

　　The residents, ________ had been damaged by the flood, were given help by the Red Cross.

　　A) all their homes B) all whose homes C) all of whose homes D) all of their homes(C)

　　You can’t afford to let the situation get worse. You must take ________ to put it right.

　　A) decisions B) directions C) sides D) steps(D)

　　Look at the terrible situation I am in! If only I ________ your advice.

　　A) follow B) had followed C) would follow D) have followed

　　Once out of the earth’s gravity, the astronauts is ________ by the problem of weightlessness.

　　A) affected B) effected C) inclined D) related(A)

　　Medical research has shown that the widespread of use of cigarettes contributes ________ the increase of cancers.

　　A) towards B) for C) with D) to(D)

　　Could you find someone ________.

　　A) for me to play tennis with B) for me to play tennis

　　C) play tennis with D) playing tennis with(A)

　　The computer has brought about surprising technological changes ________ we organize and produce information.

　　A) in a way B) in the way C) in that way D) in no way(B)

　　The manager of the hotel requests that their guests ________ after 11:00 p.m.

　　A) not to play loud music B) shouldn’t play loud music

　　C) don’t play loud music D) couldn’t play loud music(B)

　　He is late again today. I’ll ________ that he will not be late tomorrow.

　　A) be sure B) hope for C) felt D) to be felt(B)

　　In Australia the Asians make their influence ________ in businesses large and small.

　　A) feeling B) feel C) felt D) to be felt(C)

　　This popular sports car is now being ________ at the rate of a thousand a week.

　　A) turned down B) turned out C) turned up D) turned on(B)

　　In Britain people drive ________ the left.

　　A) at B) on C) to D) in(B)

　　This programme will examine the writer’s books in detail, ________ an introduction to her life.

　　A) following B) having followed C) being followed D) to be followed