32. The weather was ______ cold that I didn't like to leave my room. (2008全国卷1D)

A. really 　　　　　B. such 　　　　　C. too 　　　　　　D. so

19. The house still needed a lot of work, but ___ the kitchen was finished. (全国卷II D)

A. instead　 B. altogether　 C. at once　 D. at least

33. Would it be ______ for you to pick me up at four o'clock and take me to the airport? (2008山东D)

A. free 　　　　　　　　　 B. vacant 　　　　　　　　　　 C. handy 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. convenient

15. A cough is usually nothing to worry about unless it lasts for ten days ___.(2008四川卷A)

　 A. or more　　　 B. instead　　　　　 C. at most　　　　 D. only

3. Although badly hurt in the accident, the driver was _____ able to make a phone call. (2008四川卷A)

　 A. still　　　　　 B. even　　　　 C. also　　　　　 D. ever

1. I haven’t seen Ann for ____ long that I’ve forgotten what she looks like.(2008四川卷C)

　 A. such　　　　 B. very　　　　　 C. so　　　　　 D. too

2. My brother is really ____. He often works in his office far into the night. (2008天津卷B)

　 A. open-minded　　 B. hard-working　　　 C. self-confident　 D. warm-hearted

30. It is __________ to spend money on preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending on trying to make people ___________ after they are ill. (2008江苏卷C)

　 A. good … good　　　 B. well … better　　　 C. better … better　　 D. better … good

26. --- It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.

　 --- That’s right. _____________.(2008江苏卷A)

　 A. Many hands make light work　　　　　　　 B. Something is better than nothing

　 C. The more the merrier　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. The sooner begin, the sooner done

16. Ten years ago the population of our village was 　　　　　that of theirs. (2008陕西卷C)

A. as twice large as　　　　 B. twice as large as

C. twice as much as　　　 D. as twice much as