一、单项选择

1. The rich_____ not always happy.

  A. is          B. are         C. has        D. have

2. About_______ of workers in that steel works are young people.

  A. third-fifths   B. three-fifths  C. three-fives  D. three-fifth

3. I’ve told him____________.

  A. a hundred time  B. hundred times  C. hundred of times      D. hundreds of times

4. His parents wouldn’t let him marry anyone ________ family was poor.

  A. of whom      B. whom          C. of whose            D. whose

5. ________from his looks, he is a kind man.

  A. Judging       B. Being Judged     C. To judge           D. Judge

6. Instead of ________sights, Edison would spend the time ________in the public library.

A. seeing, to read   B. see, read         C. to see, to read       D. seeing , reading

7. I work in a business _______ almost everyone is waiting for a great chance.

   A. how           B. which         C. where              D. that

8. Hearing the old man’s report, the officer _______ from his seat and said something must be done to ________ people’s living standards.

   A. raised; rise      B. rose; raise     C. raised; raise         D. rose; rise

9. __________ have known the results of the exam.

  A. It seemed to  B. It seemed to him to  C. He seemed that he    D. He seemed to

10. How is it ______ he has made such rapid progress?

   A. that        B. why              C. when               D. the on

11. There were two buildings, _______ stands nearly a hundred feet high.

   A. the large                   B. the larger of them

   C. the larger on that             D. the larger of which