(11)Inthenineteenthcentury_______ofcommunicationhadbeendeveloped.
A.manynewmeansB.anewmeansC.somenewmeansD.anewmeans
(12)Ihadabadcold._______iswhyIdidn’tattendthemeeting.
A.TheseB.ThisC.ThatD.Those
(13)______ofthemunderstoodhim.
A.NoneB.NooneC.AnyoneD.Someone
(14)Mostformsofmattercanbechangedfromonestateto_______
A.eitherB.otherC.anotherD.any
(15)Lighttravels_______thansound.
A.muchfastB.muchfastC.veryfasterD.toofast
(16)Sheisolder_______.
A.anyothergirlinthegroupB.anygirlinthegroup
C.allgirlsinthegroupD.youandmeaswellasthegroup
(17)Helikesdoingsomereadingathome______tothecinema.
A.thantogoB.morethangoingC.thangoingD.ratherthantogo
(18)Thebeautyoftheplaceis______Icandescribe.
A.nomorethanB.lessthanC.notmorethanD.morethan
(19)Doesyourbrotherhaveasmanybooks_______you?
A.thanB.asC.notasD.
(20)AcolorTVsetis______ablack-and-whiteTVset.
A.ascheapasB.ascheaplikeC.soascheapD.notsocheapas
2.Readthefollowingtextandselectawordtocompleteeachgapfromthechoicesgivenbelow.
ThebiggestadventureI’veeverhadwastrekkinginThailand.Wehiredaguide_____ustoavillageinthejungle.Wedidn’tknowthathe_________therebefore._______wereachedthevillage,wewouldn’tbeabletofindsomewheretosleep,________wewantedtogetthereinabout8hours.Aftertwohoursweallrealizedwewerelost.The________wewalked,themoreconfusedwebecame.Luckilyafter4hourswemetsomehunters.Theydidn’tspeakthesamelanguageasourguide,butwewereableto________thatwewerelost.They_______ustowardsthevillage.Itwasafterdarkwhenwearrivedthere.Wehadbeenwalking________over14hoursandwewere_______exhausted.Wehadbeenverylucky;ifwe_________thehunters,wewouldhavehadtosleepinthejungle.
（1）A.takeB.fortakingC.totake
(2)A.hasneverbeenB.hadneverbeenC.neverwent
(3)A.UnlessB.IfC.When
(4)A.soB.butC.--
(5)A.farB.furthestC.further