13. As people want to ______ their ideas ______ quickly when talking on line, a lot of short forms are used.

A. get; through B. get; over　　　　　 C. get; across　　　　　 D. get; out

12. Clothing made of man-made fibres has certain advantages over　　　　　 　made of natural fibres like cotton ,wool or silk.

　　　 A. the ones 　　　 B. one 　　　C. that　　　　　 D. what

11.　 You　　 ______pay your fine speeding．If not, you ______ not be allowed to take back your license．

A. should; can　 　　 　B. must；will　　 　 C. need；shall 　　 D. can；must

10.　 He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball, otherwise he ______ a goal.

　 A. had scored　　 　 　B. scored　　　　 　 C. would score　　 D. would have scored　　

9.　 ______　you keep on trying ,I don’t really mind whether you can come top in your class.

A. So long as 　　　　 B. As soon as 　　　 C. Once 　　　D. The moment

8.　 Children under six are not ______to school except those of extraordinary intelligence.

　　 A. permitted　　 　　 　B. admitted　　　　 　　 C. accepted　　　　 D. received

7.　 The answer is connected with the main use______the body makes of food-to supply the energy for movement.

　 A. where　　　　　 B. why　　　　　　 C. what　　　　　　 D. that

6.　 Shenzhou VI, ______on Oct, 12, 2005, has greatly inspired the whole nation.

A. launched　　　　 B. to be launched　　 C. being launched　 D. launching

5.　 Tough ______ the task was, we ______ finish it ahead of time and therefore we were highly praised for it.

A. though; would　 B. although; had to　 C. as; were able to D. though; must

4.　 ----I haven't seen you for weeks, Jim.　　　

-----I ______ ill for some time last month.

A. was　　 　　　 B. have been　 　　　 C fell　　 　　　　　 D .had been