11. Hans is an active man. He prefers ____ rather than ______.

　　　 A. going with us; stay at home 　　　　　 B. going with us; stay at home

　　　 C. to go with us; stay at home　　　　　　　　　　 D. to go with us ; to stay at home

10. Rather than ____ money in such a dishonest way, he would beg in the street.

　　　 A. getting　　　　　　　　　　 B. get　　　　　　 C. to get　　　　 D. got

9. A bird in the hand is ___ two in the bush. A. worth B. worthy C. worth of 　　　 D. Worthy of

8. After four hours’ fierce fighting, our soldiers ____ the enemy’s fort.

　　　 A. took possession of　　　　　　 B. took the possession of　　　　　　　

C. took a possession of　　　　　 D. took possessions of

7. Mary’s father bought her a piano _____ it was her happy birthday that day.

　　　 A. on which　　　　　 B. for which　　　　　 C. in that 　　　 D. that

6. Thank you for your precious help! ____.

　　　 A. It is the least what I could do 　　　　 B. It is the least I do 　　　　　

　　　 C. It is the least that I could do 　　　　　 D. It is the least as I could do

25.Opinions of that kind are best kept to yourself and not voices ____.

A. in a public　　　　 B. in the public　　　 　　　 C. in public　　　　　 D. in publics

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24. I saw a beautiful kite _____ ______ top of a will tree.

A. catching; on　　　　　　 B. caught; on　　　　 C. to catch;at　　　　 D. caught; at

23. It worried her a bit ___ he hair was turning grey. 　　　 A. while　 B. That　　　　 C if　 D. for

22. Mr. Crosset won a medal for having taught sixty year. He is really a qualified teacher. He is by far __ teacher I have ever had. A. a better　 　　　 B. the better　　 C. a best　　　　 D. the best