17．She felt very　　　　 when her husband forgot her birthday .

　　　 A．desperate 　　　 B．disappointed 　 C．hopeless 　 D．deserted

16．Free　　　　 to scientific results is changing research practices .

　　　 A．access 　　 B．charge 　　 C．trend 　　　 D．decline

15．-You seem to like this restaurant a lot .

　　 -I　　　　 here for years .

　　　 A．have been eaten 　　　　　　 B．had eaten

　　　 C．have been eating 　　　　　 D．am eating

14．-The farmers lived near the highway .

　　 -　　　 very noisy .

　　　 A．That might be 　　　　 B．It must have been 　

　　　 C．There must be 　　　　　　　 D．They must be

13．I forget where I read the article , otherwise I　　　　 it to you now .

　　　 A．will show 　　　 B．would show 　 C．am going to show 　 D．am showing

12．The theory he sticks to　　　　 to be of no use in our studies .

　　　 A．proves 　　 B．is proved C．proving 　 D．be proved

11．-No, I’m afraid he isn’t in . This is his secretary speaking . Can I help you ?

　　 -　　　 .

　　　 A．Oh , you will .　　　　 B．Oh, that’s a pity .　

　　　 C．I should think so 　　 　　　 D．Well , I look forward to hearing from you .

10．Having received　　　　 training of the MS. Company , he was offered　　　　 important position in management .

　　　 A．the ; an 　 B．/ ; an 　　　 C．the ; /　　　 D．a ; a

9．London　　　　 European rival Paris　　　　 the 2002 Summer Games ,　　　 the Olympics

　 back to Britain for the first time in more than half a century .

　　　 A．has defeated ; to host ; bringing 　　 B．defeated ; hosting ; to bring

　　　 C．has won ; to host ; bringing 　 D．won ; hosting ; brought

8．　　　 only 20 minutes to go before the train left , I felt uneasy in the taxi to the railway station.

　　　 A．For 　 B．As 　 C．Because 　 D．With