A. the?the B. /?the C. /?/ D. the?/

15. Hundreds of people are ________ now, so there are about 50 people trying for the same position. A. out of the work B. out work C. out of work D. out of a work 16. I didn’t know why he looked angry when I patted him ________. A. on the head B. on head C. on a head D. on his head 17. The DMZ extends about two hundred kilometers ________. A. from east to west B. from the east to west

C. from the east to the west D. from eastern to western 18. Never travel with ________ who leaves you in case of danger. A. the friend B. that friend C. a friend D. friend

III．Put the verbs in brackets into the proper tenses: 1. I wish I ________ (be) handsome.

2. I ________ (see) Bill this morning, but I ________ (not see) him since. 3.I __________ (know) Carl since I __________ (be) a little child. 4.It’s high time we _________ (go) now. 5.She ________ (see) her doctor twice a week. 6. The room ________ (measure) five metros by four.

7. If you ________ (ask) me, I would have told you the whole story. 8. If the weather ________ (be) not warm, you couldn’t grow tobacco. 9. I ________ (write) an essay since two o’clock. 10. You ________ (live) in North London, don’t you?

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11. I’d rather you ________ (go) now.

12. Helen ________ (tell) me you are seriously ill. Why didn’t you tell me yourself? 13. I’ll make sure that everything ________ (be) in order. 14. We must take an umbrella. It ________ (rain). 15. A: Do you like this silk dress?

B: Yes, I do. It ________ (feel) so soft.

16. I don’t think Jim saw me; he ________ (read) a book at that moment.

17. We _____ (begin) to learn English five years ago. We ____ it for five years up to now.

18. Mr. Smith _______ (write) a book about China last year, but I don’t know whether he has finished it.

19.It just isn’t fair: while I __________ (work) as a waiter last month, my friends __________ (lie) on the beach.

20.George ________ (get) up at five o’clock every day this week to prepare for his examination. 21. If only I ________ (have) more money, I could buy some new clothes.

22. I ________ (listen) to the radio when you ________ (ring) the bell the first time, that’s why I ________ (not hear) you.

23. There ________ (be) no hospitals in my hometown fifty years ago. 24. Jane ________ (buy) a new dress every month when she was in Shanghai. 25. A: I called you at seven yesterday evening, but there was no answer.

B: Oh, I am sorry. I ________ (have) dinner at my friend’s home.

26. Mrs. Smith ________ (leave) her keys in the office, so she had to wait until her husband ________ (come) home.

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27. When the teacher came in, the students ________ (talk) about the new film. 28. A: Did you see Tom at the party?

B: No, he ________ (leave) by the time I got there. 29. A: Don’t forget to ask him to write to me.

B: I won’t. As soon as he ________ (come), I’ll ask him to write to you.

30. While the train _______ (still move), a great many men suddenly ______ (jump) out. I _______ (think) that something terrible _______ (happen), so I ______ (run) away.

31. I ________ (know) Miss Huggins for several years. I(read) her latest novel, but I. (not finish) it yet.

32. When she (arrive) I (telephone) Harry. (=She arrived during my telephone call.) 33. As soon as I(know), I’ll ring you up.

34. If he (study) harder, he will catch up with us soon. 35. Frank (come) to see his grandma if he (be) free tomorrow.

36. We were all surprised when he made it clear that he (leave) office soon. 37. He turned off the light and then (leave).

38. Our geography teacher told us yesterday that the earth (turn) around the sun.

39If I ________ (have) a better command of the language, I ________ (try) to translate the book into English.

40.Jane suggested that we ________ (do) the work in three groups.

41.It is quite important that we ________ (keep) all the things discussed here a secret. 42.I’ll keep a seat for you in case you ________ (change) your mind. 43.If she ________ (take) more exercises, she ________ (be) much healthier

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44. If she had not been ill, she ________ (not miss) so many lessons. 45. I am not tired. If I were tired, I ________ (have) a rest. 46. I wish I ________ (have) more spare time.

47.IfI ________ (know) her address, I would write to her.

48. You are late. If you had come a few minutes earlier, you ________ (see) our old friend Tom. 49. It is time we ________ (begin) our discussion.

IV． Put into the blanks an appropriate modal auxiliary verb from the brackets:

1. Although the boy is only eight years old, he ________ (must, can, may, should) speak English very well.

2. This dictionary ________ (may, must, can’t, mustn’t) be Liu Ying’s. Look! Her name is on the cover.

3. A: Come back home every month.

B: I ________ (will, must, should, can). 4. A: Shall I tell Mary about it?

B: No, you ________ (mustn’t, can’t, needn’t, shouldn’t). I’ve told her already. 5. A: Excuse me. Will you please tell me the way to the station?

B: Oh, sorry, I don’t know. You ________ (may, must, would, should) go and ask that policeman. 6. Read the text louder, please. I _____ (wouldn’t, can’t, needn’t, may not) hear you.

7. We _______ (may, can, should, need) keep the new traffic law and learn how to protect ourselves. 8. A: May I put my bike here?

B: No, you _____ (couldn’t, needn’t, won’t, mustn’t). You should put it over there. 9. A: Listen! Helen is singing in the next room.

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