10. The railway construction had to be stopped for ____ money.

A. short of　　　 　　 B. result of　　　 　　 C. need of　　　 　　 D. lack of

9. We all feel it is Jack as well as his wife that ____ for their son’s bad behaviour at school.

A. are to blame 　　　　 B. is to be blamed 　　 C. are to be blamed　　 D. is to blame

8. On a ____ morning the little girl was found ____ at the corner of the street.

A. freezing, freezing　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. freezing, frozen

C. frozen, frozen　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. frozen, freezing

7. In the reading room, we found her ____ at a desk, with her attention ____ on a book.

A. sitting, fixing　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. sit, fixed

C. sitting, to be fixed　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. seated, fixed

6. The Internet gives people the chance to have the information they need ____ to them quickly and cheaply.

A. to deliver　 　　　　 B. deliver　　　 　　　 C. delivering　　 　　 D. delivered

5. ----The weather isn’t good enough for an outing, isn’t it?

----Not in the least. We can’t have ____ at this time of the year.

A. a worse day 　　　　 B. a nicer day　 　　　 C. such bad a day 　　 D. so fine a day

4. ----Who ____ it be that hasn’t handed in his composition?

----It ____ be Robinson. He ____ it in yesterday.

A. can, will, should hand　　　　　　 　　　 B. can, must, should have handed

C. may, may, can’t have handed　　　 　　　 D. will, can, could have handed

3. Only ticket holders will be ____ the stadium.

A. admitted into 　　　 B. allowed in　　 　　　 C. admitted entering　 D. allowed entering

2. I found her nice and honest ____ I saw her.

A. for the first time　　 B. the first time 　　　　 C. on the first time 　 D. at first

1. He came here by ____way of London. In ____ way his health is much improved, but he is still not really well.

A. a, a　 　　　　　　　　 B. /, a 　　　　　　　　　　 C. the, the　 　　　　　　 D. a, the