21. I will give this dictionary to _____ wants to have it. A. whomever B. someone C. whoever D. anyone
22. After having gone _____ far, George did not want to turn back. A. enough B. much C. such D. that
23. _____ all our kindness to help her, Susan refused to listen to us. A. At B. For C. In D. On
24. Richard doesn't think he could ever _____ what is called "free-style" poetry. A. take on B. take over C. take to D. take after
25. In the past men generally preferred that their wives _____ in the home. A. worked B. would work C. work D. were working
26. I don't want to lend any more money to him; he's already in debt _____ me. A. to B. for C. of D. with
27. The business of each day, _____ selling goods or shipping them, went quite smoothly. A. it being B. be it C. was it D. it was
28. Carey didn't go to the party last night because she _____ the baby for her sister until 9:30. A. must have looked after B. would C. had to look after D. should have looked after
29. _____, he does get irritated with her sometimes. A. As he likes her much B. Much though he likes her C. Though much he likes her D. Much as he likes her
30. Californians and New Englanders speak the same language and _____ by the same federal laws. A. stand B. conform C. abide D. sustain
31. The vocabulary of any technical discussion may include words which are never used outside the subject or field _____. A. in view B. in question C. in case D. in effect
32. The long-awaited Hubble Space Telescope, _____ to orbit the Earth next March, will observe some of the oldest stars in the sky. A. subject B. owing C. available D. due
33. _____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South. A. To be free B. Freeing C. To free D. Freed
34. The patient has been _____ of the safety of the operation. A. assured B. guaranteed C. entrusted D. confirmed
35. Will you _____ this passage to see if there is any misprint? A. look up B. go over C. dwell on D. work out
36. Before the students set off, they spent much time setting a limit _____ the expenses of the trip. A. to B. about C. in D. for
37. According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity. A. fulfillment B. achievement C. establishment D. accomplishment
38. From the tears in Nedra's eyes we can deduce that something sad _____. A. must have occurred B. would have occurred C. might be occurring D. should occur
39. You can arrive in Beijing earlier for the meeting _____ you don't mind taking the night train. A. provided B. unless C. though D. until
40. Hardly a month goes by without _____ of another survey revealing new depths of scientific illiteracy among U.S. citizens. A. words B. a word C. the word D. word
41. If you _____ Jerry Brown until recently, you'd think the photograph on the right was strange. A. shouldn't contact B. didn't contact C. weren't to contact D. hadn't contacted
42. Some teenagers harbor a generalized resentment against society, which _____ them the rights and privileges of adults, although physically they are mature. A. deprives B. restricts C. rejects D. denies
43. I must go now. _____, if you want that book I'll bring it next time. A. Incidentally B. Accidentally C. Occasionally D. Subsequently
44. There is no reason they should limit how much vitamin you take, _____ they can limit how much water you drink. A. much more than B. no more than C. no less than D. any more than
45. Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred to record the plain facts of small-town life. A. raised B. grown C. developed D. cultivated
46. Most electronic devices of this kind, _____ manufactured for such purposes, are tightly packed. A. that are B. as are C. which is D. it is
47. As for the winter, it is inconvenient to be told, with most of _____ furnace fuel is allowed saved for the dawn. A. what B. that C. which D. such
48. Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious _____ with scientific basis. A. process B. practice C. procedure D. program
49. We cannot always _____ the wind, so new windmills should be so designed that they can also be driven by water. A. hang on B. count on C. hold on D. come on
50. The storm sweeping over this area now is sure to cause _____ of vegetable in the coming days. A. rarity B. scarcity C. invalidity D. variety