53. In 1989, a(n) _______law was passed by the United Nations to stop people putting waste into sea.

A. national                B. local                     C. internet                 D. International

33. I can't go to bed with an      mind until I know she's safe.

 A.easy                      B. soft                       C. hard                              D. Simple

13. The foreman(工頭) beat him _____ , and the other workers were very angry with him.

A. red-blooded              B. black and white         C. red-handed               D. black and blue

88. My old school friend comes to see me now and then. The underlined part means ____.

A.seldom                  B. sometimes          C. once a year         D. Never

68. Yesterday my friend and I went to the supermarket nearby. We found that there were _______ nothing worth buying.

A. almost                           B. nearly                    C. near                       D. About

48. I will ask my father to telephone you _____ he comes back.

A. hardly                   B. suddenly               C. quickly                 D. Immediately

28. The stream in front of our village will dry_____ when early autumn comes around.

A. out                          B. away                        C. off                           D. Up

8. He said he would come, he didn't ______.

A. though                   B. although                C. yet                    D. Too

83. Our cousin who is attending college in New York phones us every Sunday at six, _________ as clockwork.

A. regular                  B. irregular             C. regularly              D. Irregularly

63. All the passengers were        wounded in the road accident.

A. more and more            B. by and by            C. more or less           D. little and little