1. —Peter, how old is your father this year?
—_______. And we just had a party for his _______ birthday last weekend.
A. Fortieth; forty B. Forty; forty C. Forty; fortieth D. Fortieth; fortieth
2. —Shanghai has opened its ________ TV channel (频道) that sends programs in foreign languages.
—Great! I can improve my English over it.
A. first B. a first C. the first
3. About ________ of the workers in the factory were born in the _______.
A. two-thirds; 1970 B. two-thirds; 1970s C. two-third; 1970 D. two-third; 1970s
4. The man also wrote _______ of beautiful pieces of music for the orchestra.
A. hundred B. six hundred C. a hundred D. hundreds
5. All the teachers live on _______ floor.
A. the second B. two C. second
6. Basketball is so popular a game in the world that _______ people play it for fun and exercise.
A. million of B. millions of C. millions D. two millions of
7. —What’s the matter, Kangkang?
—Oh, I feel sorry to hear more than _______ people lost their lives in the earthquake (地震) in Sichuan.
A. sixty thousands of B. sixty thousand C. sixty thousand of D. thousand of
8. _______of the warm water _______already been used up.
A. Two-third; has B. Two-third; have C. Two-thirds; has D. Two-thirds; have
9. Everyone knows Beijing will host _______ Olympic Games in August, 2008.
A. 28th B. 29th C. the 29th
10. Over twenty _______ students took part in the math competition last year.
A. thousand B. thousands C. thousands of
11. So far, doctors have saved _______ people’s lives in the quake-hit area.
A. thousands of B. thousand C. thousand of
12. The work is too difficult for Mr Xu to finish in a week. He needs _______ days.
A. more two B. two more C. two another D. another more
13. —Look at the picture. How many students ride to school in the class?
—Oh, there are _______.
A. 8 B. 16 C. 4
14. —Hurry up. There isn’t much time left.
—Don’t worry. I need _______ minutes to finish the work.
A. twelve another B. another twelve C. more twelve
15. After Wenchuan earthquake(地震), _______ people got together on Tian’anmen Square, calling out “Come on, China!”.
A. four thousand of B. thousands of C. several thousands