To many youngsters of today, a computer is ____ a gun is to hunters, as is well known.
A as B like C what D that
20. In many places in China, ____ bicycle is still _____ popular means of transportation.
A.a; the | B./; a | C.the; a | D.the; the |
19. My grandpa has many hobbies which _________ from collecting stamps to planting flowers.
A.range | B.ranged | C.vary | D.Varies |
18. It was ______ back home after the experiment.
A.not until midnight did he go | B.until midnight that he didn’t go |
C.not until midnight that he went | D.until midnight when he didn’t go |
17. -- My mother always tells me to try my best _______ many difficulties.
-- I can’t agree any more. _______ you put your heart into work, you can overcome them.
A.because of / As far as | B.due to / As soon as |
C.in spite of / As long as | D.despite of / As much as |
16. Charles Babbage is generally considered _______ the first computer.
A.to invent | B.inventing | C.to have invented | D.having invented |