2 .
1. Brad likes playing badminton a lot and he is _____ the school badminton team.
2. We all know lazy people ______ succeed, so we should work hard to be successful.
| A．often | B．seldom | C．usually | D．always |
3. Mr. Liu has taught us English ______ he came to our school.
| A．until | B．because | C．though | D．since |
4. Anna studied day and night in order to get good ______ on her exams.
| A．scores | B．ways | C．reasons | D．exercises |
5. My little sister
the room, because it’s too dark outside.
| A．dare not leave | B．dare leave | C．dare to leave | D．dare not to leave |
6. The flowers
some water because they haven’t been watered for many days.
| A．gain | B．request | C．rescue | D．require |
7. I
keep dogs for protection, but now I keep them as pets.
| A．would rather | B．had better | C．used to | D．have to |
8. —Can you understand me?
—Sorry. I can
understand what you’ve said.
| A．nearly | B．easily | C．hardly | D．exactly |
9. Gina used to ______ on weekends, but now she is used to ______ insects with her friends.
| A．watch TV; studying | B．watching TV; studying |
| C．watch TV; study | D．watching TV; study |
10. It’s interesting ______ the cultures of different countries.
| A．learn | B．to learn | C．learns | D．to learning |
11. I saw my neighbor Uncle Lu ______ in the park yesterday morning.
| A．to run | B．to running | C．running | D．runs |
12. The best way of ______ the problem is by asking the teacher for help.
| A．dealing with | B．agreeing with | C．looking up | D．giving up |
13. Tina still plays the piano
.| A．in danger | B．over and over again | C．from time to time | D．in person |
14. Mike ______ more than 800 people in the last two years.
| A．is interviewing | B．has interviewed | C．will interview | D．interviews |
15. —Jack is really humorous.
—______. I think he is boring.
| A．Good luck | B．I’m not feeling well | C．I don’t think so | D．Good idea |
