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大問1-英検準2級(2016①)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A : Excuse me, I’d like to read the original French version of this book. Do you have it here?

B : Sorry, ma’am, we don’t. We only have the English ( ).

a)

translation

b)

advantage

c)

chemical

d)

failure

2.
At a few companies, it is ( ) to take an afternoon nap. But most bosses would be unhappy to find a worker sleeping in the office.
a)
independent
b)
acceptable
c)
careless
d)
honest
3.
When the man won $5 million in the lottery, he gave half of the money to a ( ). It was used to buy food for children in Africa.
a)
charity
b)
portrait
c)
signal
d)
container
4.
Amy decided to make a pond in her yard. After she ( ) a hole in the ground, she put rocks along the bottom of the hole and filled it with water.
a)
caught
b)
noticed
c)
dug
d)
held
5.
Thomas is a farmer, and he works very hard. Unfortunately, the ( ) this year was quite small because of bad weather, so he did not make much money.
a)
service
b)
recipe
c)
fever
d)
harvest
6.

A : How often do you exercise at this sports center, Anthony?

B : Very ( ). I’d like to come here more often, but I live too far away.

a)

nearly

b)

rarely

c)

happily

d)

shortly

7.
Ayako ( ) a lot of weight while she was on vacation because she often ate fast food.
a)
solved
b)
traded
c)
repaired
d)
gained
8.
Martha is a tour guide in a museum. She ( ) groups of tourists around the museum and shows them famous paintings.
a)
develops
b)
leads
c)
escapes
d)
freezes
9.

A : Mom, did you get any chocolate ice cream for me at the grocery store?

B : No, sorry. I got strawberry. They didn’t have any other ( ).

a)

scenes

b)

guesses

c)

matters

d)

flavors

10.

A : Could you use your headphones while you listen to your music? It’s too noisy for me to study.

B : I’m sorry. If it’s ( ) you, I’ll switch the music off.

a)

removing

b)

selecting

c)

bothering

d)

admiring

11.

A : Have you finished your science report, Alice?

B : No, but I’m almost done. It will take me another 20 minutes ( ).

a)

at the most

b)

in the past

c)

on the way

d)

for a while

12.

A : What’s taking Matthew so long? He said he would meet us here at eight.

B : Don’t worry, Lisa. He always turns ( ) late.

a)

down

b)

up

c)

on

d)

off

13.
The doctor told Simon that he was ( ) for some health problems because he is a smoker. Simon decided to quit next week.
a)
by far
b)
at risk
c)
on foot
d)
of use
14.
Randy’s Burger Bar is very ( ) young people because its prices are very low. Many college students go there on the weekends.
a)
similar to
b)
sick of
c)
absent from
d)
popular with
15.
Jim had to take 20 chairs into the school gym before the school play. He could only carry two chairs ( ), so it took him some time to finish.
a)
to his delight
b)
for a change
c)
at a time
d)
in a sense
16.
Jeremy told his wife that he was going to the library. He said that he would do the laundry when he got ( ).
a)
under
b)
along
c)
back
d)
down
17.

A : I’m so angry at my boyfriend. He lost the watch that I gave him for his birthday!

B : Well, don’t get too mad. I’m sure he didn’t do it ( ).

a)

on purpose

b)

without fail

c)

in trouble

d)

at length

18.
Alan sat on the beach with his eyes ( ) because the sun was very bright.
a)
had closed
b)
close
c)
were closing
d)
closed
19.
Samantha and Justin wanted to go to the movies, but ( ) of them had any money. They stayed home and watched TV instead.
a)
nor
b)
both
c)
either
d)
neither
20.
This weekend, Brian will go to the town ( ) he grew up. He is going to meet some of his old friends there.
a)
when
b)
where
c)
why
d)
how