18.______ his age, he has done the work considerably well. 　

A. Permitting for　 　　　B. Allowing for　

C. Caring for　　　　　　 D. Providing for

17. The Tower of London is _________ the Church tower.

A. twice high than　 　　　　　　　 B. two times as higher as　　

C. twice higher as　　　　 　　 D. three times the height of　

15. Since she is angry, we might as well ______ her alone.

A. leave　　　　　　　　 B. to leave　　 C. leaving　　 D. left　

16 It’s useless ____to persuade him to get rid of that habit; he just can’t make ____.

A. trying; it　　　　　 B. to try; that　 C. trying; that　 D .in trying; it　　

14. They spent three months at ____sea before they went on ___ shore.　

A. the; the　　　 B. /; /　　　　　 C. the; /　　 D. /; the

13.If you listen to me, you ___have some candies, honey.　

A. shall　　　　　　　　　 B. may　　　　　 C. will　　　　　　　 D. must

12.It was yesterday morning that your letter _____me. 　　　　　

A. arrived 　　　B. got　 　　　　C. reached　 　D. received

11._____ his death, the dying man desired _____ he was born. 　　

A.　　　 Upon, being buried where　 　B. On, to be buried where

C.　　 At, to be buried there where　 　D. At, in the place where

10.How can you hope for mercy ____ others while you show _____?

A. on, none　 B. from, nothing　 C. for, nothing D. from, none　

9. Cameras can be ____to ___pictures according to the weather conditions. 　

　 A. adapted, taking　 　　　　B. adjusted, take　

C. adopted, to take　 　　　　D. adjusted, taking

8. One reason that we haven’t had his letter is that he ___it to our old address by mistake.

　A. might send　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. may have sent　　　　　　　　　

C. should send　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. should have sent