13. He insisted that we ________ rest until we finish the work.

A. not　　　　　　 B. don’t　　　　　 C. can’t　　　　　　 D. should

12.I want to _______ a question to the chairman but in a moment I lost my nerve

A. ask　　　　　 B. reply　　　　　 C. rise　　　　　 　　D. raise

11. I’ll never trust such a man ______ you described.　

A. that　　　　 B. what　　　　　 C. whoever　　　　　 D. as

10. ______ what he has had already, the treasure is not really exciting.　

A. Compare with　 B. Comparing to　 C. Compared with　　 D. Compare to　

9.. ------- What do you think of Harry, our new roommate?

　 -------- I am not sure, but he is always asking ______ questions.

A. a great many of　 B. a great many　 C. a great number　 D. a large amount of

8. As a matter of fact, ________ tries again makes no difference. A. no matter which　　 B. no matter who　　 C. whoever　　　　　 D. whichever　

7.. Many students listened to the lecture, but I wondered how much they ______.　

A. took out　　　　 B. took up　　　　　 C. took off　　　 　　　　D. took in

6. The police looked into the case carefully and found the thief had entered the house ______ a ladder.

A. by the means　　 B. by all means　　　 C. by ways of　　　　　 D. by means of

5. ----- Why are they taking all the equipment away ?

　------____________ , they are packing up to leave.

A. The job was done　 B. The job has been done　 C. With the job done　 D. With the job doing

4. He _________ in American for five years, and now he works in Shanghai.

A. have worked　　 B. worked　　　　 C. had worked　　　 D. have been working