1.I can’t put up …………………. this anymore! You keep making so much noise! *
A.about
B.on
C.with
D.at
2.My father ( gave up) smoking two years ago. *
A.liked
B.continued
C.stopped
D.enjoyed
3.Transportation systems in big cities are often …………………. those in the countryside. *
A.more reliable
B.more reliable than
C.more reliably than
D.reliable than
4.This building has been …………………… because it was no longer safe for people. *
A.pulled down
B.pulling down
C.pull down
D.pull down
5.My father still hasn’t really ( recovered) from the death of my mother. *
A.looked after
B.taken after
C.gone off
D.got over
6.Because of population growth, the city has become ……………than it used to be. *
A.more crowdedly
B.more crowded
C.most crowded
D.crowded
7.It's not easy ……………. Japanese. *
A.to learn
B.learns
C.learn
D.learning
8.A conical hat may look simple, …………….artisans have to follow 15 stages *
A.but
B.and
C.so
D.or
9.Frank never ( turns up) on time for a meeting. *
A.calls
B.arrives
C.reports
D.prepares
10.I was born in Scotland but I ……………….. in Northern Ireland. *
A. grew up
B. raised
C. brought up
D. rose
11.I’m ( thinking with pleasure about) the weekend! *
A.looking forward
B.looking forward to
C.looking
D.looking up
12.He …………….. his name on a tree and left. *
A.created
B.carved
C.cut
D.cast
How many balls of wool do you need to …………….. that sweater? *
do
weave
knit
knitted
Bill seems unhappy in his job because he doesn’t get ………… his boss. *
up to
on for
on well with
in with
Who will………………the children while you go out to work? *
look for
look up
look after
look at