20. He has been ___ from the outside world since he was sent to this deserted island.

A. cut off　　　　 B. cut out　　　　　 C. cut down　　　 D. cut in

19. His failure in the interview lay ______ his lack _______ confidence

A. on/in　 B. to/of　 C. in/of　 D. in/to

18. Five people won the “China’s Green Figure’ award, a title _______　 to ordinary people for their contributions to environmental protection.

A. being given　 B. is given　 C. given　 D. was given

17. --- How about having a cup of tea over chat?　　　 --- ___

A. I’m not so sure.　　　　　　　　　 B. Why not?

C. It’s hard to say.　　　 　　　　　　　D. It all depends.

16. Not only_______ interested in football but______beginning to show an interest in it.

A the teacher himself is, all his students are

B the teacher himself is, are all his students

C is the teacher himself, are all his students

D is the teacher himself, all his students are

15. A good story doesn’t necessarily have to have a happy ending, but the reader must not be left ______.　

A. unsatisfied　 B. unsatisfying　 C. be unsatisfied　 D. satisfying

14. The two sides quarreled ___ each other ___ who was the better for a whole day.

A. to; to　　　　　 B. over; on　　　　 C. with; about　　 D. between; in

13.---Will you go to attend the meeting?

　---No, unless________

A. inviting to　 B. invited to.　 C. to be invited to　　 D. to invite to

12. I hope he could go abroad and get a great amount of scholarship which can _______ 　all

the expenses for his overseas study.

A. make　 B. tolerate　 C. cover　 D. attract

11. After a careful thought, the general _____a conclusion that the enemy was fleeing north. 　

A. came　　 B.　 arrived　　　 C. got　　　 D. drew