What way are you thinking of ________ rid of the flies?

A. to get　　　　　　    B. getting　　　　　　   C. being got　　　　   D. to be getting

The students are quick at learning. We’ll have them ________ with new methods.

A. training　　　　　　 B. to train　　　　　　  C. to be trained　　  D. trained

What a pity! He ________ an excellent chance of attending such an important lecture.

A. threw away　　　　　　  B. put down　　　　   C. gave in　　　　　　  D. broke off

What a wonder! They’ve finished ________ 30% of the task within a week.

A. no more than　　 B. no less than　　　　　　  C. not more than    D. much less than

We have made ________ early in the morning.

A. a rule whether we should rise　　　　  B. it a rule to rise

C. that a rule to rise　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   D. a rule to rise

I am up to my ears in work, so I have no time to telephone my parents. The underlined phrase means“________”.

A. am very busy with my work　　　　   B. have trouble in ears

C. am out of work　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  D. have no work to do

They ________ having solved the problem with pollution.

A. took proud in　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. were great pride in

C. were very proud of　　　　　　　　　　    D. took great pride of

It was expected that they would ________ the Chinese team ________ wrestling ________ the gold medals.

A. compete; in; for　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. compete against; in; for

C. compete; at; in　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   D. compete with; for; for

The excited children were anxious to ________ after they were shown how to play the game.

A. join in　　　　　　   B. join it up　　　　    C. take part in　　    D. take part

Mr. Smith was given his cards, because he was too careless in his job. The underlined phrase means“________”.

A. cheated when playing cards　　　　　　 B. was dismissed

C. bought cards　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. won a prize