1. Be quiet! You will ___________(惊吓) the little bird away.

2. He has promised to ___________(提供) us with food.

3. I think you should report the accident to the __________(当地的) police.

4. It's reported that fifty passengers died in the plane crash, __________(包括) two foreigners.

5. The old sailor likes to tell children his __________(冒险) as a young man.

6. The __________(让人疲劳的) trip made all of us tired out.

一、 单项选择（共20分，每小题1分）

1. --- When did your father return?

--- _______ a stormy night last month.

A. On B. In C. At D. Over

2. Some passengers complain that it usually________ so long to fill in travel insurance document.

A. costs B. takes C. spends D. spares

3. --- Did Mr. White attend the meeting?

--- It was 9 o'clock when he finally ________.

4. More information is ________ in the booklet(小册子), _________ how to get there.

A. including, included B. included, included

C. including, including D. included, including

5. The students there ________ all kinds of exercises every day in the past three years.

A. kept busy doing B. keep on doing

C. have been kept busy doing D. were kept busy doing

6. I'm sorry that I can't help you with your work, because I'm busy _______ an important article.

A. write B. to write C. writing D. written

7. You must go all out to finish the task in time, ________ it is very difficult.

A. unless B. even though C. instead D. in case

8. After the long ________ walk, I felt very ________, so I went to bed very early without doing the housework.

A. tiring, tired B. tired, tiring C. tiring, tiring D. tired, tired

9. Can't you see to the east of the two buildings ________ a very tall tower?

A. are B. lie C. stands D. exist

10. To be honest, I really don't know where the two railways________. Perhaps in the east part of our city.

A. join up B. join in C. join force D. join

11. --- The ceremony has already started.

A. being raised B. risen C. being rose D. raising

12. If the river ________ from being polluted, the water will be unfit to drink soon.

13. Look! Everything here is under construction.

"What is the pretty house that ______ for？

C. is built D. is building