8.--- Are you satisfied with his work, sir?
--- Well, I’m afraid it couldn’t be _______.
A. any better B. the best C. any worse D. the worst (C)
9.--- Tom is very stupid. He fails in every exam.
A. pleasure B. a fun C. a pride D. a pleasure (D)
11.Some trees are cut down each year and ______ are left to grow even taller.
A. the rest B. rest of them C. a rest D. a rest of them (A)
15.--- Could you mail these letters for me please?
--- ________ letters? Your friends are going to be very happy to hear from you again.
A. What B. Some C. More D. different (C)
16.With summer coming on, the weather gets hot ______.
A. day after day B. day and night
C. day in and day out D. day by day (D)
17.--- ______ of Guilin has your uncle covered since he came here?
A. is made B. are made C. makes D. will make (A)
14.As a result of the heavy snow, the highway has been closed up until further ______.
A. news B. information C. notice D. message (C)
C. twice protein as much D. protein as twice much (A)
4.The Chinese Educational Department suggests teachers should receive ________ education to catch up with the _______ development.
7.The young pigeons which I bought _______ last month are able to fly _____ now.
A. cheap; high B. cheaply; highly
C. cheap; highly D. cheaply; high (A)
A. not always better than B. always as good as
C. no better than D. no longer better than (A)
6.He was lying in hospital ______, with his ribs broken.
A. half dead B. deadly C. dying D. died (A)
1.Peter, why didn’t you go to the flower show?（B）
--- I think it’s something ______ pleasant.
A. far more B. far less C. too much D. much too
2.The rainy season is coming and let’s make full use of the ______ days to dry whatever is needed to dry before the next dry season.（B）
A. few last sunny B. last few sunny
C. last sunny few D. sunny last few
3.Americans eat ______ as they actually need every day.
A. twice as much protein B. twice protein as much twice
--- About half of it, I guess.
A. How far B. How much C. How wide D. How many (B)
12.I don’t like this pair of gloves. Will you show me_____?
A. another B. the others C. some others D. other ones (A)
13.This pair of trousers ______ for John.
--- In my opinion, he is _____ than stupid.
A. lazier B. no）
10.She is always ready to help people in trouble because she thinks it _____.
A. farther; late B. farther; later
C. further; lately D. further; latest (D)
5.--- Goods imported from abroad are ______ those made in China.
--- Yes. Some of the goods made in China are of high quality.