1. Some famous singers live on the ______ from their record sales.
A. salary B. value
C. bill D. income
2. _________ will make a trip around the world during the coming Christmas.
A. The Evens B. The Evens'
C. The Evenses D. The Evenses'
3. He really has ______ in solving this problem.
A. many trouble B. much troubles
C. some trouble D. little troubles
4. Do you know the ______ of the saying I just quoted?
A. source B. resource
C. course D. cause
5. What ______ it is to travel around the world by sea.
A. a fun B. pleasure
C. fun and a pleasure D. a fun and a pleasure
6. ______ mother has come back.
A. Mary's and James's B. Mary's and James'
C. Mary and James's D. Mary and James'
7. At the ______ of the gun, the runners dashed from their staring points.
A. sight B. hearing
C. sound D. shot
8. My teacher told me that an ant has ______ in its body.
A. one stomach B. two stomach
C. two stomachs D. two stomaches
9. They are some students of ______ .
A. my father's brother's B. my father brother's
C. my brother's father D. my father brother
10. Bring me ______ , please.
Would you like it black or white?
I'll have it white.
A. the coffee B. a coffee
C. coffee D. coffees
11. Here's my card. Let's keep in ______ .
A. touch B. relation
C. connection D. friendship
12. Everybody believes he will be the winner of the 100-meter ______ .
A. match B. competition
C. contest D. race
13. He gained his ______ by printing ______ of famous writers.
A. wealth; work B. wealths; works
C. wealths; work D. wealth; works
14. I'll look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little ______ .
A. wait B. time
C. patience D. rest
15. You'll find this map of great ______ in helping you get round London.
A. price B. cost
C. value D. usefulness
Key: DCCAC DCCAB ADDCC