1. In previous times, when fresh meat was in short _______, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food.

(A) store (B) provision (C) reserve(D) supply

2. As Commander�瞚n�睠hief of the armed forces, I have directed that all measures _______ for our defense.

(A) had been taken (B) would be taken (C) be taken (D) to be taken

3. A thief who broke into a church was caught because traces of wax, found on his clothes, _______ from the sort of candles used only in churches.

(A) had come (B) coming (C) come (D) that came

4. After the guests left, she spent half an hour _______ the sitting�瞨oom.

(A) ordering (B) arranging (C) tidying up (D) clearing away

5. I was _______ the point of telephoning him when his letter arrived.

(A) to (B) on (C) at (D) in

6.In no country _______ Britain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day.

(A) other than (B) more than (C) better than(D) rather than

7. A lorry _______ Jane´s cat and sped away.

(A) ran over (B) ran into (C) ran through(D) ran down

8. The project _______ by the end of 2000, wil expand the city´s telephone network to cover 1,000,000 users.

(A) accomplished (B) being accomplished (C) to be accomplished (D) having been accomplished

9. _______ evidence that language�瞐cquiring ability must be stimulated.

(A) If being (B) It is (C) There is (D) There being

10. Those gifts of rare books that were given to us were deeply _______.

(A) appreciated(B) approved (C) appealed (D) applied

答案：D C A C B     A A C C A