17．A．liked               B．hated                C．sold               D．built

16．A．garden            B．shop              C．house              D．school

15．She can't come here, because she has ___________ homework to do this weekend．

A．too many                B．very more          C．too much            D．many more

    When Mr．Smith retired（退休）, he bought a small  16  in a village near the sea．He  17  it and hoped to live a quiet life in this house．

    But to his great surprise, many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most   18   building in the village．From morning to night there were  19  outside the house．They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and  20  of them even went into Mr．Smith's garden．This was too much for Mr．Smith．He decided to ask the visitors to  21．  ．So he put a notice on the window．The notice said, "If you want   22  your curiosity（好奇心）, come in and look round．Price: twenty dollars．" Mr．Smith was sure that the visitors would  23   coming, but he was wrong．More and more visitors came and Mr．Smith had to   24   every day showing them around his house．"I came here to   25   , not to work as a guide （导游） " he said angrily．In the end, he sold the house and moved away．

14．___________should get the job, Ruth or Rose?

A．Who do you think                                B．Do you think who

C．Do you think whom                      D．Whom do you think

―Do you look the same?   ―No, I am ___________taller than her

A．Little            B．few             C．a little              D．many

13．___________Tom ___________Sam like showing talent at Art Festival．

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

12．Sometimes the bus is ___________crowded than the subway．

A．a lot                    B．a little               C．much              D．much more

11．Many funny stories by our Chinese teacher often make us ___________ in our class．

A．laughs           B．to laugh                    C．laugh               D．laughing

A．my sister          B．my sister's        C．her                 D．she

10．My hair is shorter than ___________

9．He is ill．I want to cook ___________for him to eat．

A．anything different                             B．different anything

C．different something                           D．something different