The opportunity Jack had looked forward________at last when he was named chief engineer in the project.
A．came B．to coming C．to came D．to come
Bill suggested________a meeting on what to do for the Shanghai Expo during the vacation.
A．having held B．to hold C．holding D．hold
When I entered Berkeley，I hoped to earn a scholarship.Having been a StraightA student，I believed I could ____tough subjects and really learn something.One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne.I was extremely interested in the ideas he ____in class.
When I took the first exam，I was ____ to find a 77，Cplus，on my test paper，____ English was my best subject.I went to Professor Jayne, who listened to my arguments but remained ____.
I decided to try harder.Although I didn't know what that ____because school had always been easy for me.I read the books more carefully，but got another 77.Again，I ____with Professor Jayne.Again，he listened patiently but wouldn't change his ___.
One more test before the final exam.One more ____ to improve my grade.So I redoubled my efforts and，for the first time, ____the meaning of the word “thorough”．But my ___ did no good and everything ___ as before
The 1ast hurdle(障碍)was the final.No matter what ____ I got，it wouldn't cancel three Cpluses.I might as well kiss the ____ goodbye.
I stopped working hard.I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would.The night before the final，I even ____ myself to a movie.The next day I decided for once I'd have ____ with a test.
A week later，I was surprised to find I got an A．I hurried into Professor Jayne's office.He ______to be expecting me.“If I gave you the As you ____，you wouldn't continue to work as hard.”
I stared at him，____ that his analysis and strategy(策略)were correct.I had worked my head ____，as I had never done before.
I was speechless when my course grade arrived：Aplus.It was the only Aplus given.The next year I received my scholarship.I've always remembered Professor Jayne's lesson：you alone must set your own standard of excellence.
1.A.take B．discuss C．cover D．get
2.A.sought B．presented C．exchanged D．obtained
3.A.shocked B．worried C．scared D．anxious
4.A.but B．so C．for D．or
5.A.unchanged B．unpleasant C．unfriendly D．unmoved
6.A.reflected B．meant C．improved D．affected
7.A.quarreled B．reasoned C．bargained D．chatted
8.A.attitude B．mind C．plan D．view
9.A.choice B．step C．chance D．measure
10.A.memorized B．considered C．accepted D．learned
11.A.ambition B．confidence C．effort D．method
12.A.stayed B．went C．worked D．changed
13.A.grade B．answer C．lesson D．comment
14.A.scholarship B．course C．degree D．subject
15.A.helped B．favored C．treated D．relaxed
16.A.fun B．luck C．problems D．tricks
17.A.happened B．proved C．pretended D．seemed
18.A.valued B．imagined C．expected D．welcomed
19.A.remembering B．guessing C．supposing D．realizing
20.A.out B．over C．on D．off
Our boss is very ________，so we have to arrive on time，or we would be fined.
A．serious B．strict C．energetic D．organized
Mark was afraid of being scolded，so he________say what he thought to his parents.
A．dare not to B．doesn't dare to
C．dared not to D．didn't dare to
The audience waited in________silence while their aged speaker searched among his notes for the figures he could not remember.
A．respective B．respect C．respectful D．respectable
