-It is too noisy here. I can't stand it. -Me too. We have to_______ new ways to solve the problem.

A. catch up with B. keep up with C. come up with

C 【解析】句意：—這里太吵了。我簡(jiǎn)直受不了�！�我也是。我們必須想出新辦法來(lái)解決這個(gè)問(wèn)題。A. catch up with“趕上”；B. keep up with“緊跟;跟上， 不落人之后”；C. come up with“想出”。結(jié)合句意可知C正確。

Read it again, _______ you will find out the answer.

A. and B. but C. so D. or

A 【解析】句意：再看一遍，你會(huì)找到答案的。A. and “然后”；B. but“但是”；C. so “因此”；D. or“或者”。由句意可知A正確。

Everyone was_________when they heard the________news.

A. exciting,exciting B. excited,exciting

C. excited, excited D. exciting ,excited

B 【解析】試題分析：句意：他們聽(tīng)到這令人興奮的消息，都感到非常興奮。exciting令人興奮的，修飾物；excited興奮的，修飾人。所以選B。

—Why do you want to stay at home?

—Because I ______ good when I am with my family.

A. smelt B. feel C. taste D. sound

B 【解析】考查系動(dòng)詞辨析。句意為 “—你為什么想呆在家里？—因?yàn)槲腋杏X(jué)和家人呆在一起很好。”smell“聞起來(lái)”； feel“感覺(jué)，覺(jué)得”； taste“嘗起來(lái)”； sound“聽(tīng)起來(lái)”。故選 B。

I worked hard._______, I didn't pass the exam.

A. But B. Because C. Or D. However

D 【解析】句意; 我努力工作。然而，我沒(méi)有通過(guò)考試。A. But “但是”，并列名詞，連接兩個(gè)并列分句；B. Because “因?yàn)椤保?C. Or“或者”；D. However“然而”，however不能直接連接兩個(gè)分句，必須另起新句，并用逗號(hào)隔開(kāi)。因此本題選D。

Someone heard something strange in the house: The police _______ it now.

A. is searching B. is searching for C. are searching D. are searching for

D 【解析】句意：有人聽(tīng)到房子里有奇怪的東西：警察正在搜查。search…for，強(qiáng)調(diào)有具體的目標(biāo)。由句意可知，警察正在搜索房子里奇怪的東西，這是目的，因此用search…for。The police形式上是單數(shù)，但含義上為復(fù)數(shù)；用作主語(yǔ)時(shí)，謂語(yǔ)要用復(fù)數(shù)。故選D。

_______ me, Maths is the most difficult.

A. To B. As C. With D. On

A 【解析】句意：對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)，數(shù)學(xué)是最難的。To me對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō)；With me和我一起；On me對(duì)我。結(jié)合句意選A。

_______ his father_______ his mother are a teacher. They are in the same school.

A. Either; or B. Neither; nor C. Not only; but also D. Both; and

D 【解析】句意：他的父親和母親都是教師。他們?cè)谕�一所學(xué)校。A. Either, or“或者……或者……”； B. Neither, nor“既不……也不……”；C. Not only, but also“不但……而且……”。D. Both, and“兩者都……”；因?yàn)橹^語(yǔ)是are為復(fù)數(shù)，因此D正確。

He devoted most of his time_______ the charity.

A. into B. to C. on D. for

B 【解析】句意：他把大部分時(shí)間都花在慈善事業(yè)上。devote用作及物動(dòng)詞，意為“把……獻(xiàn)給；把……用在”，常與介詞to搭配，構(gòu)成devote ... to ...結(jié)構(gòu)，介詞to之后跟名詞或動(dòng)詞-ing形式。故選B。

He often spends as much money as he has_______ books.

A. bought B. to buy C. buying D. to buy

C 【解析】句意: 他經(jīng)常把盡可能多的錢(qián)用來(lái)買(mǎi)書(shū)。spend time ／ money (in) doing sth. 花費(fèi)時(shí)間(金錢(qián))做某事。故選C。