2008年MBA全国联考英语模拟试题9

　　1. They risk losing their homes because they can no longer ___ the repayment.
　　 A．bring up
　　 B．keep up
　　 C．clear up
　　 D．break up　　
　　2. The black-necked crane is one of the ____ species only found in some countries of the world.
　　 A．merest
　　 B．fondest
　　 C．handiest
　　 D．rarest　　
　　3. It is reported that over the last 17 years this bank has ____ a sufficient reserve to cope with the crisis.
　　 A．pulled up
　　 B．built up
　　 C．set up
　　 D．summed up　　
　　4.Catherine is very discreet, she will ___ that the information goes directly to Walter.
　　 A．see it to
　　 B．is seeing it
　　 C．see to it
　　 D．see it　　
　　5. As far as I know, both companies are ____ a merger.
　　 A．keen on
　　 B．familiar to
　　 C．known as
　　 D．similar to　　
　　6. Yesterday afternoon groups of women took to the streets to ___ the arrest of a black activist.
　　 A．break through
　　 B．protest against
　　 C．bring up
　　 D．keep off　　
　　7. The boy searched everything in the room and eventually discovered his notebook ___ under the pillow.
　　 A．hide
　　 B．hiding
　　 C．having hidden
　　 D．hidden　　
　　8. As is known to all, the reason he failed in the exam is ____ he is too lazy.
　　 A．that
　　 B．because
　　 C．because of
　　 D．for　　
　　9. In Africa more than 6 million people have been ____ by the prolonged drought.
　　 A．effected
　　 B．affected
　　 C．injured
　　 D．damaged　　
　　10.This morning I came across a beggar who was ___ a girl for some money.
　　 A．for
　　 B．after
　　 C．near
　　 D．to