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高中英語易混易錯詞匯總結(jié) 1. clothes, cloth, clothing 　clothes統(tǒng)指各種衣服，謂語動詞永遠是復數(shù)， cloth指布，為不可數(shù)名詞clothing服裝的總稱，指一件衣服用a piece of, an article of 2. incident, accident 　incident指小事件, accident指不幸的事故He was killed in the accident. 3. amount, number 　amount后接不可數(shù)名詞， number后接可數(shù)名詞a number of students 4. family, house, home 　home家，包括住處和家人，house房子，住宅，family家庭成員. My family is a happy one. 5. sound, voice, noise 　sound自然界各種各樣的聲音，voice人的嗓音，noise噪音I hate the loud noise outside. 6. photo, picture, drawing 　photo用A照相機拍攝的照片，picture可指相片，圖片，電影片，drawing畫的畫Let’s go and see a good picture. 7. vocabulary, word 　vocabulary詞匯，一個人擁有的單詞量，word具體的單詞He has a large vocabulary. 8. population, people 　population人口，人數(shù)，people具體的人China has a large population. 9. weather, climate 　weather一天內(nèi)具體的天氣狀況，climate長期的氣候狀況The climate here is not good for you. 10. road, street, path, way 　road具體的公路，馬路，street街道，path小路，小徑，way道路，途徑 　take this road; in the street, show me the way to the museum. 11. course, subject 　course課程（可包括多門科目），subject科目（具體的學科）a summer course 12. custom, habit 　custom傳統(tǒng)風俗，習俗，也可指生活習慣，后接to do， habit生活習慣，習慣成自然，后接of doing. I’ve got the habit of drinking a lot. 13. cause, reason 　cause指造成某一事實或現(xiàn)象的直接原因，后接of sth./doing sth，reason用來解釋某種現(xiàn)象或結(jié)果的理由，后接for sth./doing sth. the reason for being late 14. exercise, exercises, practice 　exercise運動，鍛煉（不可數(shù)），exercises練習（可數(shù)），practice（反復做的）練習Practice makes perfect. 15. class, lesson 　作”課”解時,兩者可以替換.指課文用lesson. 指班級或全體學生用class. lesson 6; class 5 16. speech, talk, lecture 　speech指在公共場所所做的經(jīng)過準備的較正式的演說，talk日常生活中的一般的談話，講話，lecture學術(shù)性的演講，講課a series of lecture on… 17. officer, official 　officer部隊的軍官，official政府官員an army officer 18. work, job 　二者均指工作。work不可數(shù)，job可數(shù)a good job 19. couple, pair 　couple主要指人或動物，pair多指由兩部分組成的東西a pair of trousers 20. country, nation, state, land 　country側(cè)重指版圖，疆域，nation指人民，國民，民族，state側(cè)重指政府，政體，land國土，國家The whole nation was sad at the news. 21. cook, cooker 　cook廚師，cooker廚具He is a good cook. 22. damage, damages 　damage不可數(shù)名詞, 損害，損失; damages復數(shù)形式, 賠償金 $900 damages 23. police, policeman 　police警察的總稱，后接復數(shù)謂語動詞，policeman指某個具體的警察The police are questioning everyone in the house. 24. problem, question 　problem常和困難連系，前面的動詞常為think about, solve, raise，question常和疑問連系，多和ask, answer連用 25. man, a man 　man人類，a man一個男人Man will conquer nature. 26. chick, chicken 　二者均可指小雞，chicken還可以當雞肉The chicken is delicious. 27. telegram, telegraph 　當電報解時，telegram指具體的，telegraph指抽象的a telegram, by telegraph 28. trip, journey, travel, voyage 　travel是最常用的，trip指短期的旅途，journey指稍長的旅途，voyage指海上航行a three-day trip 29. sport, game 　sport多指戶外的游戲或娛樂活動，如打球，游泳，打獵，賽馬等；game指決定勝負的游戲，通常有一套規(guī)則His favorite sport is swimming. 30. price, prize 　price價格，prize獎，獎品，獎金win the first prize The price is high/low. 31. a number of, the number of 　a number of許多，謂語動詞用復數(shù)。the number of…的數(shù)目，謂語動詞用單數(shù)。The number of students is increasing. 32. in front of, in the front of 　in front of范圍外的前面，in the front of范圍內(nèi)的前面In the front of the room sits a boy. 33. of the day, of a day 　of the day每一天的，當時的，當代的， of a day暫時的，不長久的a famous scientist of the day 34. three of us, the three of us 　three of us我們（不止三個）中的三個，the three of us我們?nèi)齻€（就三個人）The three of us---Tom, Jack and I went to the cinema. 35. by bus, on the bus 　by bus表手段，方式，不用冠詞，on the bus表范圍They went there by bus. 36. for a moment, for the moment 　for a moment片刻，一會兒，for the moment暫時，一時Thinking for a moment, he agreed. 37. next year, the next year 　next year將來時間狀語，the next year過去將來時間狀語He said he would go abroad the next year. 38. more than a year, more than one year 　more than a year一年多，more than one year超過一年（兩年或三年等） 39. take advice, take the(one’s) advice 　take advice征求意見，take the advice接受忠告He refused to take the advice and failed again. 40. take air, take the air 　take air傳播，走漏，take the air到戶外去，散步We take the air every day. 41. in a word, in words 　in a word總之，一句話， in words口頭上In a word, you are right. 42. in place of, in the place of 　in place of代替，in the place of在…地方A new building is built in the place of the old one. 43. in secret, in the secret 　in secret秘密地，暗自地，偷偷地，一般用作狀語；in the secret知道內(nèi)情，知道秘密，一般用作表語My mother was in the secret from the beginning. 44.at sea 在海上；茫然，摸不著頭腦 45. take a chair, take the chair 　take a chair相當于sit down坐下，take the chair開始開會 46. go to sea, by sea, by the sea 　go to sea當海員，出航，by sea乘船，由海路， by the sea在海邊go by sea 47. in time 及時；最后，終于 at the same time 同時；但，然而 at one time 一度，曾經(jīng)；同時 48. in office, in the office 　in office在職的，in the office在辦公室里He is in office, not out of office. 49. in bed, on the bed 　in bed臥在床上，on the bed在床上The book is on the bed. He is ill in bed. 50. in charge of, in the charge of 　in charge of管理，負責照料， in the charge of由……照料He is in charge of the matter. The matter is in the charge of her. 51. in class, in the class 　in class在課上，in the class在班級里He is the best student in the class. 52. on fire, on the fire 　on fire著火,on the fire在火上Put the food on the fire. The house is on fire. 53. out of question, out of the question 　out of question毫無疑問的，out of the question不可能的 54. to sb’s taste 合某人的口味；投某人的喜好，合某人的心意 55. by day, by the day 　by day白天，by the day按天計算The workers are paid by the day. 56. the people, a people 　the people指人，a people指民族The Chinese is a peace-loving people. 57. in store 儲存著、備有；必將發(fā)生，將要發(fā)生 58.at the back of 在……后面；支持 by the side of 在……的旁邊；和……比較起來 59.at hand在手邊；在附近；即將到來 hand in hand 手牽手地；緊密合作；密切相連 by hand 手工的 60. next to 緊挨著；僅次于；幾乎 close to 靠近，接近，將近；幾乎，差一點 61. on earth 世界上，人世間；究竟，到底（常用在疑問詞后加強語氣） 62. in order 有條理，整齊；情況正常；合適，恰當 out of order 不整齊；狀況不佳，發(fā)生故障; 不合適，不恰當 63.within(one’s) reach 夠得著的；力所能及的 beyond(one’s) reach/out of (one’s) reach 夠不著的；力所不能及的 64. not a little, not a bit not a little非常，not a bit一點也不I’m not a bit tired. 我一點兒也不累。 65. round/around the corner 在拐角處；不遠，很近；即將來臨 66 in place 在適當?shù)奈恢?地方；適當?shù)?，恰當?shù)? out of place不在合適的位置；不合適的，不恰當?shù)模窀癫蝗? 67. in shape 在形狀上；身體健康；處于良好狀態(tài)in effect 實際上，事實上；（指規(guī)則、法律等）有效 in turn 輪流，逐個地；反過來又，相應地，轉(zhuǎn)而 in part 部分地；在某種程度上 68. no more than, not more than 　no more than相當于only，僅僅，只有，not more than至多，不超過 69. with pleasure 由于高興；非常愿意（用在答語中） 70. by oneself, for oneself, to oneself, of oneself 　by oneself單獨的，獨自的，for oneself為自己，to oneself供自己用的，of oneself自行的，自動的The door opened of itself. 71. at all, after all at all根本，全然, after all到底，畢竟After all he is a child. 72. by way of 經(jīng)過；通過……的方法；作為，當作 73. 74. high, highly high具體的高，highly抽象的高，高度的think highly of 75. healthy, healthful 　healthy健康的，健壯的，healthful有益于健康的healthful exercise 76. sleeping, asleep, sleepy 　sleeping正在睡覺，asleep睡著，熟睡，只能做表語，sleepy困的，有睡意的a sleeping baby The baby is asleep. I’m sleepy. 77. gold, golden 　gold指真金制品，golden指金色的，但金魚用gold fish a gold ring 78. most, mostly 　most用于表感受的肯定句中，相當于very，當大部分，大多數(shù)解時是形容詞或名詞，mostly大部分,是副詞most people, the people are mostly… 79. 80. wide, broad 　wide側(cè)重于一邊到另一邊的距離，broad側(cè)重于幅面的寬廣broad shoulders 81. real, true 　　real真的，真實的，指的是事實上存在而不是想象的，true真的，真正的，指的是事實和實際情況相符合real gold, a true story 82. respectful, respectable 　　respectful尊敬，有禮貌，respectable可敬的，值得尊敬的be respectful to the aged 83. outwards, outward 　　二者均可用作副詞，表示向外，外面，outward還可用作形容詞an outward voyage 84. pleasant, pleased, pleasing 　　pleasant常用作定語，pleased, pleasing常用作表語，pleased主語常為人，pleasing主語常為物a pleasant trip The trip is pleasing. 85. understanding, understandable 　　understanding明白事理的，能體諒的，understandable可理解的，能夠懂的an understanding girl, an understandable mistake 86. close, closely 　　close接近，靠近，closely緊緊地，緊密地closely connected, stand close 87. ill, sick 　　ill做表語，sick定，表均可a sick boy 88. 89. quiet, silent, still 　　quiet安靜的，可以發(fā)出小的聲音，silent不發(fā)出聲音，但可以動，still完全不動，完全無聲響He stand there still. 他站在那兒，一動不動，也不說話。 90. hard, hardly 　　hard努力，hardly幾乎不work hard I can hardly believe it. 91. able, capable 　　able與不定式to do連用，capable與of連用He is capable of doing… 92. 93. late, lately 　　late遲，晚，lately最近，近來I haven’t seen him lately. 94. living, alive, live, lively 　　living, alive, live均為活著的，living定表均可，alive定表均可，定語后置，live只能做定語，lively意為活波的all the living people=all the people alive 95. 96. 97. aloud, loud 　　aloud出聲地，loud大聲地read aloud(出聲地讀) 98. worth, worthy 　　二者均為值得，worth后接doing，worthy后接to be done, of being done 　　It is worth visiting. = It’s worthy to be visited. = It’s worthy of being visited. 99. bad, badly 　　bad形容詞，badly副詞，不好，但與need, want, require連用為”很，非?！?go bad I need the book badly. 100. before long, long before 　　before long不久以后，long before很久以前not long before = before long 101. quite, rather 　　quite完全地，相當于completely, rather修飾比較級quite impossible 102. 103. 104. 105. be about to, be going to, be to do 　　be about to表最近的將來，后面不接時間狀語，be going to側(cè)重打算，想法，be to do側(cè)重意志，計劃，安排I’m to meet him.(含雙方事先約好的意思) 106. raise, rise 　　raise及物動詞，rise不及物動詞The sun rises in the east. 107. 108. spend, take, pay, cost 　　spend人做主語，花錢，花時間; spend…on sth./in doing sth; take物做主語，花時間; pay人做主語，花錢，pay for; cost物做主語，花錢 109. join, join in, take part in 　　join加入某個組織，并成為其中的一員；join in參加小型的活動, join sb. in；take part in參加大型的活動He joined the army five years ago. 110. 　　 111. 112. 113. answer, reply 　　answer及物動詞，reply不及物動詞，后接to reply to the letter 114. 115. rob, steal 　　rob搶劫rob sb. of sth.，steal偷steal sth. from sb. 116. . 117. drop, fall 　　drop及物不及物均可，fall不及物動詞Prices fell/dropped. He dropped his voice. 118. 119. used to, be used to 　　used to過去常常，be used to習慣于，后接sth./doing sth.；被用來，后接do sth. He is used to getting up early. 120. win, lose, beat 　　win后接sth.，反義詞為lose, beat后接sb. win the game, beat them 121. live on, live by 　　live on以…為主食，live by靠…謀生live on fish/ live by fishing 122. beat, hit, strike 　　beat連續(xù)性地擊打；hit打中，對準打；strike打一下或若干下beat the wings 123. meet, meet with 　　meet遇到，meet with體驗到，遭遇到meet with an accident 124. lose, miss 　　lose失去（具體的物體），錯過sth. is lost, lose the chance；miss想念，錯過sth. is missing, miss the chance 125. be tired of, be tired with/from 　　be tired of厭煩…，be tired with/from因為…而累了be tired with/from running 800 meters 126. care about, care for 　　care about關(guān)心，計較，在乎，一般多用于否定句中；care for關(guān)心，照料，喜歡，愿意He doesn’t care about his clothes. I don’t care for movies. 127. 128. change for, change into 　　change for調(diào)換成，change into變成Change the shirt for a bigger one. Water changes into ice. 129. continue, last 　　二者均為持續(xù)，continue主動，被動均可，last只能用主動The war continued/lasted five years. The story is to be continued. 130. feed, raise 　　feed喂養(yǎng)，養(yǎng)活，飼養(yǎng) (to give food to)， raise飼養(yǎng)，養(yǎng)育 (cause to grow, bring up children) raise the family 131. go for a doctor, go to a doctor 　　go for a doctor去請醫(yī)生，go to a doctor去看病 132. notice, observe, catch sight of 　　notice注意到，observe觀察，仔細地看，catch sight of突然看到observe the stars 133. insist on, stick to 　　insist on堅持要求，后常接doing, stick to堅持, 后常接sth. stick to the plan 134. look, seem, appear 　　look指從外表上看，seem指內(nèi)心的判斷，appear指給人以表面的印象appear wise, look like his father 135. gather, collect 　　gather把分散的東西集中到一起， collect指精心地、有選擇地進行收集collect stamps 136. mean to do, mean doing 　　mean to do打算，想要做某事，mean doing意思是，意味著By this I mean giving the students more practice. 137. die from, die of 　　die from表示死于（槍）傷，虛弱，過度勞累，飲食過度等，die of表示死于疾病，饑餓，寒冷，年老，憂愁，失戀等精神因素die of hunger and cold 138. pay for, pay back, pay off 　　pay for為…付錢，pay back還錢，但不一定還清，pay off還清pay for the book, pay off the debt 139. divide, separate 　　divide把一個整體分成幾部分，separate把連在一起的個體分開divide the apple, separate the houses 140. 141. grow, plant 　　grow使某種植物在某地生長著或使其發(fā)展下去，plant移植，移栽已經(jīng)長成秧苗的植物plant the trees, trees are growing 142. manage, try 　　manage to do設(shè)法做成了某事，try to do盡力去做某事但不一定成功He tried to pass the exam, but he failed. 143. choose, select 　　choose憑個人的判斷力進行選擇，select有目的地仔細認真地選擇choose the best answer 144. build, put up, set up, found 　　build一般用語，建成，put up臨時搭建，set up建成（內(nèi)部的設(shè)施基本齊全），found國家或組織的建成put up a tent, set up a school 145. be familiar to, be familiar with 　　be familiar to某物對某人來說是熟悉的，be familiar with某人熟悉某物The book is familiar to me. I’m familiar with the book. 146. agree with, agree to, agree on 　　agree with同意某人，agree to同意某事，agree on在…上達成一致意見，主語是復數(shù)agree with you, agree to the plan 147. throw to, throw at 　　throw to扔到…, throw at朝…扔He throw a stone at me. 148. 149. wear, put on, dress 　　wear和dress表狀態(tài),wear接衣服等,可用進行時，dress接人,be dressed in, put on表動作It’s cold outside. Put on your warm clothes. 150. 151. look, see, watch 　　look看的動作，see看的結(jié)果，watch強調(diào)所看物體的變化、移動和發(fā)展watch TV 152. lie, lay 　　lie躺，位于(lay, lain),說謊(lied, lied)，lay平放(laid, laid) lay the book 153. work as, act as 　　work as工作是…，act as充當某種職務或身份，或扮演某種角色He works as a teacher. He acts as an interpreter. 154. move, remove 　　move動一動，但不一定移走，remove從一處移到另一處remove the table to the kitchen 155. hurt, injure, wound 　　hurt感情上受傷，injure事故中受傷，wound戰(zhàn)爭中受傷He was wounded in the war. 156. turn, get, grow 　　turn表突變，后常接表顏色的詞，get強調(diào)變的結(jié)果，grow強調(diào)過程，逐漸的變化turn yellow, get tired, grow big 157. close, shut, turn off 　　close和shut當關(guān)解時可以通用，用于可開合的物體，turn off用于指有開關(guān)的物體Close/Shut the door. Turn off the TV. 158. set out, set about, set off 　　指出發(fā)，著手解時，set out后接to do，set about后接doing, set off后接for sp. 159. 160. happen, take place 　　happen偶然性的沒有預料到的事情的發(fā)生，take place必然性的發(fā)生Great changes have taken place in my hometown. 161. 162. at work, in work 　　at work在工作，在上班，in work有職業(yè)，有工作Both my parents are at work. They are not at home. 163. increase to, increase by 　　increase to增長到…，increase by增長了… The number increased by 2,000 to 5,000. 164. at ease, with ease 　　at ease舒適地，安逸地；with ease容易地，無困難地do it with ease 165. day after day, day by day 　　day after day日復一日（無變化）；day by day一天天地（有變化）Trees grow taller day by day. 166. like, as 　　like相似關(guān)系，但并不等同，as同一關(guān)系，兩者實為一體Don’t treat me as a child. (In fact, I’m a child.) 167. after, in (表時間) 　　after接時間點，in接時間段after 7:00, in five minutes 168. between, among 　　between兩者之間，三者或三者以上兩兩之間, among三者或三者以上之間 　　Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Australia and Italy. 169. after, behind (表位置) 　　after強調(diào)次序的先后，behind強調(diào)物體靜態(tài)位置的前后There are many trees behind the house. 170. since, for (完成時間狀語) 　　since接點時間或一句話，for接一段時間for three years, since 3:00 171. on the corner, in the corner, at the corner 　　on the corner物體表面的角上，in the corner物體內(nèi)部的角落里，at the corner物體外部的角落上（拐角處）on the corner of the table 172. warn sb. of, warn sb. against 　　warn sb. of提醒某人注意某事，warn sb. against提醒某人不要做某事warm him against swimming in that part of the river 173. at peace, in peace 　　at peace平靜地，in peace和平地live in peace with one’s neighbors 174. on earth, on the earth, in the earth 　　on earth在世上，在人間，到底，究竟，一點也不，on the earth在地上，在地球上，in the earth在地下，在泥土里no use on earth 175. in surprise, to one’s surprise, by surprise 　　in surprise驚奇地，to one’s surprise使某人吃驚的是，by surprise使…驚慌The question took the professor by surprise. 176. in the air, on the air, in the sky 　　in the air正在醞釀中，on the air播送，廣播，in the sky在天空中His show is on the air at 6:00 tonight. 177. in the field, on the field 　　in the field在野外，on the field在戰(zhàn)場上He lost his life on the field. 178. in the market, on the market 　　in the market表示場所或地點，在市場上，on the market出售He sells fish in the market. Fresh vegetables are on the market now. 179. in the sun, under the sun 　　in the sun在陽光下，under the sun地球上，全世界people under the sun 180. in a voice, with one voice 　　in a voice出聲地，with one voice異口同聲地They refused with one voice. 181. through, across 　　through穿越空間，across在…上穿過through the forest, across the desert 182. on the way, in the way 　　on the way在前往…的路上，in the way擋路The chair is in the way. 183. above, on, over 　　above在上面，不接觸，on在上面，接觸，over在正上方fly over the hill 184. 185. besides, except, except for 　　besides除了…還（包括在內(nèi)）except除了（不包括在內(nèi)），except for整體…除了某一點以外The composition is good except for a few spelling mistakes. 186. weather, if 　　當是否解時，只有在賓語從句中二者可以互換，其余都用weather，當如果解時用if I don’t know if/whether he will come. If he comes, I’ll let you know. 187. 188. because, since, as, for 　　原因由強到弱為：because, since/as, for. 在句中的位置如下：1)…because… 2) Since/as…, … 3) …, for… Since I was ill, I didn’t go. 189. when, as, while (表時間) 　　when從句動詞點動詞，持續(xù)性動詞均可，as重在表示動作同時發(fā)生，伴隨進行，while從句動詞為持續(xù)性動詞While I slept, a thief broke in. 190. the same…as, the same…that 　　the same…as和…一樣的（相似但不同一）， the same…that同一物體This is the same pen that I used yesterday. (同一支筆) 191. as well, as well as 　　as well也，常放于句末，和and連用表示既…又；as well as并列連詞，不但…而且… He is a professor, and a writer as well. 192. such…as, such…that 　　such…as像…樣的，such…that如此…以至于He is not such a fool as he looks like. He is such a good student that all the teachers like him. 193. because, because of 　　because連詞，連接兩句話，because of介詞短語，后接詞或短語He didn’t go to school because of his illness. 194. in order that, in order to 　　表目的，in order that后接句子，in order to后接動詞原形I got up early in order to catch the first bus. I got up early so that I could catch the first bus. 195. for example, such as 　　for example一般只列舉一個，such as列舉多個例子I have been to a lot of American cities, such as New York, Atlanta and Chicago. 196. used to, would 　　表過去常常，和現(xiàn)在相對應用used to，不提現(xiàn)在用would I used to get up early, but now I don’t. 197. All right. That’s all right. That’s right. 　　All right. That’s all right. 當好吧解時，可以替換；當不客氣，沒關(guān)系解時只能用That’s all right. That’s right. 那是對的 ---Sorry. --- That’s all right. 198. such…that, so…that 　　當如此…以至于解時，such…that修飾名詞，so…that修飾形容詞或副詞，但名詞前面如果有many, much, little, few修飾用so…that，不用such that 　　so many people that… such a lovely boy=so lovely a boy 199. so + be (have, can, do)+主語， neither(nor) + be (have, can, do)+ 主語 　　也一樣，肯定用so…否定用neither (nor) ---I can’t play tennis. ---Nor can I. 200. Shall I…? Will you…? 　　Shall I…? 征求對方意見或向?qū)Ψ秸埵荆鉃槲夷堋瓎幔?Will you…? 請求或建議對方做某事，意為你愿意…嗎？Will you help me? Yes, I will. 易混易錯詞匯習題檢測 1. --- How about John? 　--- My uncle ____ a good student. 　A. believes John 　　B. suggest John　C. considers John 　D. knows John 2. --- Is dinner ready? 　--- No. Mother is ____ it ready now. 　A. doing 　B. cooking 　C. getting 　D. preparing 3. --- What happened? 　--- As you know, my schoolmates never ____ their clothes well. 　A. hanging 　B. hanged 　C. hung 　D. hang 4. What size shoes do you ____? 　A. wear 　B. dress 　C. put on 　D. have on 5. What he said ____ me and I got angry. 　A. broke 　B. hurt 　C. wounded 　D. damaged 6. The bad cold ____ me awake the whole night. 　A. made 　B. caused 　C. kept 　D. let 7. At the meeting, the monitor ____ a good suggestion. 　A. said 　B. showed 　C. made 　D. put 8. Will you ____ me the favor to take down the pictures? 　A. give 　B. do 　C. make 　D. bring 9. The expression on her face ____ that she was disappointed. 　A. told 　B. said 　C. expressed 　D. suggested 10. Many parts of the country were ____ by the floods in the summer of 1991. 　A. affected 　B. effect 　C. suffered 　D. irrigated 11. On the way back, he was ____ in a storm and got all wet. 　A. got 　B. caught 　C. held 　D. grasped 12. The ship ____ a rock and slowly it began to go down. 　A. hit 　B. knocked 　C. beat 　D. broke 13. He often tells us that he doesn’t ____ in his room. 　A. promise drinking 　B. permit drinking 　C. allow to drink 　　D. let drinking 14. Would you be kind enough to ____ me a few minutes? 　A. save 　B. share 　C. spend 　D. spare 15. I found them ____ at a desk writing. 　A. seat 　B. sat 　C. seated 　D. seating 16. The newly-built cinema ____ the beauty of the town. 　A. adds to 　B. adds up 　C. adds up to 　D. are added up to 17. They have eaten all the oranges on the table and ____ was left for me. 　A. none 　B. nothing 　C. no one 　C. not anything 18. Only when all the facts have been ____, can we draw a conclusion. 　A. made 　B. found out 　C. discovered 　D. invented 19. If you like, ____ at any time. 　A. call on 　B. drop in 　C. visit 　D. pay a visit to 20. When they arrived at the crossroads, they went in the wrong ____. 　A. direction 　B. ways 　C. road 　D. path 21. I ____ live in the countryside than in the city. 　A. like to 　B. had better 　C. would rather 　D. prefer 22. The clock ____ twelve and I realized it was late. 　A. hit 　B. rang 　C. struck 　D. beat 23. This science book ____ me a great amount of money. 　A. took