Vocabulary and Structure
16、 We are looking forward to __________ to the lecture by the famous professor.
A．send
B．be sent
C．being sent
D．sending


17、 New ways have been found to prevent the fiver__________
A．not to be polluted
B．against polluting
C．from polluting
D．from being polluted


18、 However much__________ , it will be worth the price.
A．does the watch cost
B．costs the watch
C．the watch will cost
D．the watch costs


19、 He might have been killed__________ the arrival of the police.
A．even if
B．if only
C．but for
D．as if


20、 Alone in a deserted house, he was so busy with his research work that he felt__________lonely.
A．nothing but
B．anything but
C．all but
D．everything but


21、 My father seemed to be in no __________to look at my school report．
A．Mood
B．sense
C．emotion
D．feeling


22、 He didn't come yesterday． He __________ busy working in the lab．
A．must be
B．would have been
C．must have been
D．would be


23、 She found herself__________forward more and more eagerly to the holiday at home．
A．looking
B．bringing
C．desiring
D．expecting


24、 It is strange that such a thing __________in your company．
A．will happen
B．happens
C．happened
D．should happen


25、 He drove to the airport to __________ Mr． Dixon who came to see him from Orillia．
A．pick up
B．set out
C．call for
D．tone down