大学英语三级填空题二
21. He didn’t want to retire at an early age and lead a(n) _________ life.
A) lazy B) blank
C) empty D) bare
22. The old couple ________ a hard living by selling vegetables every day on the roadside.
A) lived B) earned
C) passed D) saved
23. The story of Lei Feng ________ millions of people to give help to those in need.
A) struggled B) inspired
C) discouraged D) created
24. They gave each member a number, but they ________ No. 13 as no one wanted to have it.
A) pointed out B) made out
C) let out D) left out
25. Every man or woman in China over the age of 18 is ________ to the right to vote.
A) engaged B) enjoyed
C) protected D) entitled
26. I’m leaving for the airport in 15 minutes; so just give me the news _________.
A) in time B) in brief
C) in line D) in detail
27. After long talks, they managed to __________ an agreement on rates of pay.
A) arrive B) reach
C) come D) signal
28. He is a very kind man, ________ to his family and friends.
A) loyal B) royal
C) confident D) proper
29. The headmaster had been trying to _________ money for a new science project.
A) arise B) rise
C) raise D) arouse
30. Although I spoke to him many times, he never took any _________ of what I said.
A) notice B) remark
C) observation D) attention
31. “Why didn’t you use that printer?”
“Because it wasn’t _________ to fit it.”
A) as enough good B) good enough
C) enough good D) good as enough
32. The boy looked at the stranger carefully, _________ who he could be.
A) to wonder B) wondered
C) wondering D) having wondered
33. The city has now over ten 5-star hotels, almost _________ there were 6 six years ago.
A) as many as 3 times B) 3 times as many as
C) as 3 more times as D) as 3 times many as
34. __________ people say about him, I’m sure he is innocent.
A) whoever B) Whatever
C) However D) Whenever
35. As a member, he tried hard to make his voice __________ in the committee.
A) heard B) hear
C) hearing D) be heard
36. Only after he was sent to prison __________ how serious his crime was.
A) he came to know B) has he come to know
C) he has come to know D) did he come to know
37. As we felt the ground _________ to shake, we all hurried out and stood in the open.
A) to begin B) begun
C) has begun D) begin
38. He considers __________ an MA program after graduation in 2 years.
A) taking B) to take
C) took B) taken
39. We __________ the final of the National Cup on TV when powder failure came.
A) are watching B) watched
C) were watching D) watch
40. It was the powerful mine _________ killed a group of the enemy.
A) which B) who
C) what D) that

21~25 CACDD
26~30 BAACA
31~35 BCCBD
36~40 DDBCD