15. He is _______ to burst into anger if he is disturbed while working.　

A. likely　 　　　 　　　　B. possible　 　 　　C. probable 　 　　　D. friendly

14. He managed to ______ the earthquake which killed many people.

A. live through　　　　 B. live on　 　 　　C. be survived　　　　 　 D. be alive

13. This worm can’t be seen in any place, but ______ the soil is loose.

A. if　　　　 　　　　　 B. whose　　 　　　　　 C. where　　　　　 　　　 D. in which

12. Our elder son has been ______ the Continent for several months.

　 A. knocking about　　　　　 　　　　 B. knocking down　　　　　　　

　 C. knocking over　　　　　　 　　　　　　 D. knocking off

11. By the time you graduate from college, _______ you _______ for the job that lies ahead?

A. will; get preparing　　　 　　　　　　 B. have; got preparing

C. have; got prepared　　　 　　　　　　 D. will; have been prepared

10.　 _______in a bright red coat, she was easy to ______.

A. Being dressed, choose　　　　　　　　 B. Dressed, pick out　

C. Having dressed, be picked out　　　　　 D. Dress, be chosen

9. The poor artist made a _____ by making sketches of _____ animals.

A. living, alive　　 B. life, live　　　　 C. living, living　　　 D. life, alive

8. -What was the conference like ？

　 -　　 .

　　 A. There is some important news　　　　　　　　　 B. I think you are pity not to attend

　　 C. Quite interesting 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. It’s all right

7. I leave it on the shelf so that you can use it 　　　you want to .

　　　 A．whatever　　　　　　 B．whichever　　　　　 C．whenever　　　　　　 D．wherever

6. ______ the airport, he was arrested by the police.

　 A. As soon as arriving　　　 　　　　　 B. Upon he arrived　　　　　

　 C. On arriving　 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　D. Upon arrival at