261.We _________ your help and kindness very much.
A. love B. offer C. thank D. value
262.-How about the book you are reading?
-Good indeed. It _________ many problems we have come across in our study.
A. says B. talks C. covers D. refer
263.With a lot of difficult problems ________, the manager fell like a cat on hot bricks.
A. to settle B. settling C. settled D. being settled
264.Is that the very car you come _______ the other day?
A. by B. in C. on D. with
265.Cedric was so angry that he kicked a chair and broke one of its legs, _________ I thought was rather funny.
A. As B. it C. that D. which
266.Tom Sawyer ___________ to paint the fence himself but he got his friends to do it for him.
A. supposed B. has supposed C. had supposed D. was supposed
267.-What do people wear when they go to the theatre.
-Well, it isn't very ________ people can wear anything they like.
A. certain B. normal C. modern D. simple
268.The Dutch settled in Holland, Michigan. They ________ the town the character it _______ today.
A. have given, have B. have given, has
C. gave, is having D. are giving, does have
269.-Don't get up. Please _________ where you are.
-Yes, I __________.
A. remain, won't B. stay, don't C. sit, may not D. keep, won't
270.You can have this magazine _________ I finish reading it.
A. so that B. because C. unless D. the moment
271.Mary ________ to Australia many times but she's back again now.
A. has been B. had been C. had gone D. went
272.It stormed all day during ________ time the ship broke up.
A. this B. that C. which D. what
273.The ________ look on Miss White's face told us that she was _________ great trouble.
A. worrying, in B. worried, in C. worring, with D. worried, with
274.The shop owner will get all these goods ordered _______ to the customers today.
A. to deliver B. delivering C. deliver D. delivered
275.The police were told that the ______ boy was last seen ________ near the pool.
A. missing, played B missing, playing C. missed, playing D. missed, to play
276._______, she couldn't say even a word.
A. Being exciting B. being excited C. Being excite D. Exciting
277.-I'll go to Qingdao for my new job next week.
-I'm very much ________ your going there ________. I'll go with you.
A. against, alone B. of, together C. for, longer D. about, again
278.Shortage of money is a _________ problem for them, it probably always will be.
A. to be continued B. continued C. being continued D. continuing
279.-Have you had a good evening?
-Well, I ________ this film on television but it's rubbish so I think I'll turn it off now.
A. am watching B. was watching
C. have been watching D. had been watching
280.He had decided to give it up but on _______ second thoughts he decided to try _________ third time.
A. the, a B. /, / C. a, a D. /, a
