1. We waited ________ for the bus. (1995 上海)
A. long time B. a long time C. the long time D. some long time
2. I’ll look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little ________. (1996 N)
A. wait B. time C. patience D. rest
3. Many countries are increasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of __.(1996上海)
A. energy B. source C. power D. material
4. If by any chance someone comes to see me, ask them to leave a ________. (1997 N)
A. message B. letter C. sentence D. notice
5. Those football players had no strict _______ until they joined our club. (1997 上海)
A. practice B. education C. exercise D. training
6. You’ll find this map of great _______ in helping you to get round London. (1998 N)
A. price B. cost C. value D. usefulness
7. You can take as many as you like because they are free of _______. (1998 上海)
A. fare B. charge C. money d. PAY
8. A __ will be offered to information leading to the arrest (逮捕) of the bank robber. (1998上海)
A. price B. find C. reward D. profit
9. Do you know the _________ of the saying I just quoted? (1998 上海)
A. source B. resource C. course D. cause