1.He was eager to make some extra money, since during these years he could hardly live on his_______.     
 a.little wage    b. few wage    c. wage    d. wages 

2.Most of the houses in the village were burnt to ______ during the war.
 a. an ash   b. the ash    c. ash    d. ashes  3.The students at colleges or universities are making ______ for the coming New Year. a.many preparations    b. much preparation    c. preparations    d. preparation 4.Painting in _____ is one of their spare-time activities. a. oil    b. an oil    c. oils    d. the oil  5.In the view of the foreign experts, there wasn’t ____ oil here.  a.much    b. lots of    c. a great deal of    d. many 6.The large houses are being painted, but ______.  a. of great expense      b. at a great expense  c. in a lot of expenses d. by high expense 7.The room was small and contained far too ______.
 a.much new furniture    c. much new furnitures b.many new furniture    d. many new furnitures  8.Jim was late for two classes this morning.
He said that he forgot both of the ______.a. rooms number    b. room number   c. room’s numbers    d. room numbers  9.Computers can do ______ work in a short time, but a man can not do ______ by himself.  
a great many…many       c. much…a great deal b. a great deal of…much    d. many…a great many  10.She didn’t know _____ he had been given.  a.how many information     c. how many informations b.      the number of information  d. how much information 【答案解析】 1-5 DDCCA     6-10 CADCD