20. --- ______ will you get ready for the visit? --- In a moment.

　 A. How long　　　 B. How soon　　　 C. How much　　 D. How far

19. I don’t think he ________ right now.

　 A. was reading　　 B. read　　　 C. is reading　　　 D. reads

18. The fish smells very _______.

　 A. better　　　　 B. well　　　　 C. badly　　　　 D. good

17. --- He was made ________ for long hours in the old days.

　 A. work　　　　　　 B. working　　　 C. worked　　　　 D. to work

16. I usually go there by train. Why not ______ by boat for a change?

　 A. to try going　　　 B. trying to go　　 C. to try and go　　 D. try going

15. The truck can’t be used without __________ .

　 A. being repaired　　 B. repaired　　　 C. to repaired　　　 D. repairing

14. Mrs. Green ________ her two daughters to become ________ doctors.

　 A. hopes ; women　 　B. would like ; women　　 C. wishes ; woman　　 D. wants ; woman

13. Of the three boys, one is tall, _______ two are very short.

　 A. the other　　 B. other　　　　　 C. others　　　　 D. another

12. I can’t answer this question. I know _______ about it.

　 A. few　　　　 B. little　　　 　　C. a few　　　　　 D. a little

III．单项填空 (共15题，计15分)

11. ________ elephant is ________ useful animal.

　 A. A ; an　　　 B. An ; a　　　　 C. A ; a　　　　　 D. An ; an