27. This instant dictionary(快译通) is too _____. He can’t afford it, to say nothing of a portable computer (手提电脑).

A. dearly                      B. expensive                 C. costly                       D. High

7. David was lying in bed, _____ , listening to an English pop song.

A. awoke                  B. awake               C. waking                  D. Wake

82. This isn’t a practice game; we are playing for real. The underlined part means _____.

A. seriously                  B. for money                C. for fun                            D. Thoroughly

62. Instead of answering, she merely smiled. Which of the following can best explain the meaning of the underlined word?

A. only                  B. barely               C. almost               D. Scarcely

42. I can't get my boots _____. They are too tight.

A. off                       B. down                          C. away                   D. Up

22. This is ____ interesting story I have ever heard.

A. by far more                     B. by far the most         C. the most by far        D. the more by far

2. He has lived _____ for many years. That's why he can hardly speak his mother tongue now.

A. in abroad              B. exotic                 C. foreign              D. Abroad

112. It was ______ me to lose my temper at the sight of their proud looks.

A. stupid for          B. stupid of           C. foolish            D. Foolishly

92. It is not the _____ way for America to deal with some problems of Iraq(伊拉克) only by force.

A.important                B. difficult                 C. proper                    D. Exact

72. You can' t throw the waste everywhere. You should keep the classroom _________.

A. quiet                      B. neat                         C. orderly                     D. Bright