A: “How ……….. is your house from here?” B: “It’s about two hours by taxi.”




A.far
B.long
C.much
D.many

A: Anything else? B: …………………………




A.Right now.
B.Not today, thanks.
C.No, it isn’t.
D.Not at all.

You ought to do some work, _____ sitting there reading the paper.

A.in spite of
B.in addition to
C.instead of
D.in accordance with

The judge_________ the pedestrian for the accident.




A.accused
B.charged
C.blamed
D.sued

__________________ the weather, the event will be held indoors.




A.In view of
B.In so far as
C.In favour of
D.On the spot of

“Oh, no, I'm late for my appointment.____________ "




A.Catch you now
B.Catch you later
C.Nice to see you again
D.Pleased to meet you

___________________ popular opinion, many Welsh people do not speak Welsh.




A.Despite
B.Against
C.Contrary to
D.Opposite

A.Continental
B.conservation
C.optimistic
D.particular

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
By ______ the housework done, my mother has more time to pursue her career.




A.ordering
B.taking
C.having
D.making

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
The media have produced live covering of Michael Jackson’s fans around the worldmourning for him.




A.have
B.covering
C.fans around the world
D.mourning for him.