18、----They're announcing your flight. You'd better get on board the plane.

----_______you______ me?

A．Are, rushing                    B．Have, rushed

C．Will ,rush                      D．Do, rush

17、---Spacecraft "Discovery" has failed in the course of launch.

---_____? They have been preparing for the test

A．How come           B．Who says          C．What for         D．Why not

16、Tom did well in the last exam, and much to my joy, Mary did____ than Tom.

A．no better          B．no worse         C．not better          D．not worse

15、Mr. Blaire, under______ direction the sales department achieved the goal, quitted the job last

week.

A．him            B．whose           C．whom          D．his

14、---What's happened to Mr. Jones?

---I'm not quite sure. He_____ around here for a long time.

A．hasn't seen         B．didn't see           C．wasn't seen          D．hasn't been seen

13、I can't go home and have a good rest. I'm already_____ schedule.

A．behind          B．a(chǎn)gainst         C．within           D．beyond

12、_____a car, he usually takes the bus to his office, which takes him almost an hour.

A．He doesn't have                    B．Not have

C．Not having                      D．He didn't have

11、The Johnsons have moved to a different house ____their children can attend a better school.

A．even though         B．so that       C．a(chǎn)s if         D．in case

10、I wanted to say something, but her face quite___ me____.

A．threw; off         B．took; off          C．set; off         D．put; off

9、Say the words          to yourself and you’ll remember them.

A．on and on         B．up and down         C．over and over       D．by and by