11．I’ve graduated. It’s time I ______ a job.

A. go about finding　 　　　　　　　　　 B. went about finding

C. go about to find　 　　　　　　　　　 D. went about to find

10．He made a considerable ______ selling waste materials.

A. fortune　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. money

C. wealth　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. treasure

9．It’s useless ______ to persuade him to get rid of that habit; he just can’t make ______.

A. trying; it　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. to try; that

C. trying; that　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. in trying; it

8．She was surprised to see her husband ______ on the floor with his hands tied behind his back.

A. sit　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. seating

C. seated　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. seat

7．It is reported that the United States uses ______ energy as the whole of Europe.

A. as twice　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. twice much

C. twice much as　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. twice as much

6．-Why didn’t you enter for the English contest?

-I know I am not ______ as any of you in that.

A. a competitor as good　 　　　　　　 B. as good a competitor

C. as competitor good　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. as a good competitor

5．Progress so far has been very good. ______， we are sure that the project will be completed on time.

A. However　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Otherwise

C. Therefore 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Besides

4．-Why is she always working so hard?

-She ______ a high income to support her big family.

A. desires　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. hopes

C. wishes　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. longs

3．The Smiths were lost ______ sea, at the mercy ______ wind and weather.

A. in; on　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. in; to

C. at; of　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. by; of

2．-How far apart do they live?

-______ I know, they live in the same neighbourhood.

A. As long as　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. As far as

C. As well as　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. As often as