15. Marie Curie paid no attention _____ the prize that she won because of her achievements in physics.

A. to　　　 B. of　　　　 C. about　　 D. from

14. We will wait for further information, you should keep us ________.

　　　 A. heard　　 B. informed　　 C. realized　　 　 D. recognized

13. Although the boy came back to life, _______ he remained weak.　

A. but　 　　 B. yet　 　 C. however　 D. so

12. Hand in hand with reading, Dave _______ the habit of making notes.

A. caused　　 B. brought　　 C. created　　 D. developed

11. After Yang Li Wei succeeded in circling the earth, ______ our astronauts desire to do is to walk in space.　 A. where　 B. what　　 C. that　　 D. how

10. --- Would you like to go to the cinema by car? --- No. I _______ walking, for it is not far from here.

A. like　 B. am fond of　　 　 C. prefer　　　 D. enjoy

9. In order to earn more money for his new car, the young man has to work for three ______ hours in the evening.　　 A. extra　 B. many　　　 C. else　　　　 D. another

8. When we are doing an experiment, we usually spend two hours with a short 　　　　　in the middle.　 A. break　　 B. resting　 　 C. breaking　 D. broken

7. She _______ me ______ her parents as I met them for the first time.

A. showed; to　　　 　　　　 B. drove; to　　　 C. brought; to　　 D. introduced; to

6. Only by hard working can you _______ the goal.

A. achieve　　　 B. receive　　　 C. make　　 D. take