18．Peter’s sudden death was a great blow to Mary and it took her quite a while to _____ the grief.

A．run over　　　　 B．take over　　 　C．turn over　　　 　D．get over

17．When _____, the new school buildings can hold as many as 10,000 students.

A．being completed　 B．completed　 　C．to be completed　D．is completed

16．－It is a long time _____ I saw you last.

－Yes. And it will be a time _____ we see each other again.

A．when; before　 B．after; when　 C．since; before　　 D．before; since

15．Don’t repeat the story if their son ______ them all about it.

　　　 A．tells　　　　　　　　　　 B．told　　　　　　　　　　 C．has told　　　　　　　 　 D．will tell

14．The driver pressed the accelerator (油门) while he ______ have applied the brake.　

　　　 A．could　 　　　　　　　 B．would　　　　　　　　 C．might　　　　　　　　　 　 D．should

13．I’m after a watch as ______ gift to my daughter, ______ one looking nice but not expensive.

　　　 A．a; the　　　　　　　　　 B．a; 不填　　　　　　　 C．the; the　　　　　　　 　 D．不填; a

12．-What did you think of her oral English?

-I was very ______.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

　　　 A．impressed　　　　　　 B．inspired　　　　　　　 C．addictive　　　　　　 　 D．admirable

11．He had his camera ready, ______ he saw something that would make a good picture.　　　

　　　 A．in case　　　　　　　　 B．the moment　　　　 C．on condition　　　　 　 D．as if

10．I often think ______ my own business.

　　　 A．to start　　　　　　　　 B．starting　　　　　　　　 C．about starting　　　 　 D．I start

9．Of all the subjects in arts he disliked English most, ______ he never learned well.

　　　 A．which　　　　　　　　 B．and　　　　　　　　　　 C．because　　　　　　　 　 D．so