( )1. The students are making ____ for the coming New Year. A.many preparations B. much preparation C. preparations D.preparation ( )2. In the view of the foreign experts, there wasn't_____ oil here. A. much B. lots of C. a great deal of D. many ( )3. The room was small and contained far too______. A. much new furniture B.much new furnitures C. many new furniture D. many new furnitures ( )4. Jim was late for two classes this morning because he forgot both of the ____. A. rooms number B.room number C. room's numbers D.room numbers ( )5. Computers can do ______ work in a short time, but a man can not do ____ by himself. A. great many; many B. much; a great deal C. great deal of ; much D. many; a great many ( )6. She didn't know_____ he had been given. A. how many information B.how many informations C. the number of information D. how much information ( )7. All the ____ in the hospital got a rise last month. A. women doctors B. woman doctors C. women doctor D. woman doctor ( )8. After ten years, all these youngsters became __________ A. growns-ups B. growns-up C. grown-up D. grown-ups ( )9. Mary's dress is similar in appearance to her _ _____ - A. elder sister B. elder sister's C. elder sisters D. elder sisters dress ( )10. All the people at the conference are ______ . A. Mathematic teachers B. mathematics teacher C. mathematics teachers D. mathematic's teachers ( )11. She knows that as a secretary she must be pleasant and helpful no matter how busy she is or what kind of ___ she may be in. A. mood B. mind C. form D. thought ( )12. I was paid last week, but I can't remember the exact _____ of the money. A. number B. value C. amount D. percent ( )13. Our football team's _____ has been excellent during the whole year. A. demand B. master C. history D. performance ( ) 14. As the plane came down through the clouds, green fields and white houses came into ________ . A. light B. sight C. eyes D. effect ( )15. There are a lot of problems today which are beyond any single person's ability to solve, and they call for united _____. A. force B. efforts C. energy D. operations ( )16. He went back to the hall to try his __ at finding his lost gold watch, but never found it. A. best B. success C. result D. luck