11. We ______ him to arrive early. A. suspected B. hoped C. explained D. promised 12. I get up early ______ catch the first bus to work. A. in order that B. in order to C. in order D. so that 13. ______ means extreme unwillingness to spend money. A. Opulence B. Prescription C. Parsimony D. Prodigality 14. I am not invited to family reunions any more, as I’m considered ______ because of my political convictions. A. a black sheep B. a wild goose C. a lame duck D. a dogs body 15. Saying goodbye is as ______ a part of life as saying hello. A. far B. so C. many D. much (二)语法结构(15分) 选择最佳答案完成句子,错选、多选或未选均无分。 16. The red color is characteristic ______ rust, the combination of iron and oxygen. A. of B. by C. in D. with 17. I held ______ from telling him what I thought of him. A. at B. back C. on D. in 18. ______ was not the way the story happened. A. What reported B. What reported the internet C. What the internet reported D. The internet reported 19. I had eaten all her chocolates ______ she came back from the concert. A. by the time B. at the time C. for the time being D. after 20. He asked me ______ stay. A. how long time was I going to B. how long was I going to C. how long time I was going to D. how long I was going to
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