I’ve finally finished my paper and it ＿＿＿＿＿ me an entire month.

A.takes     B.took     C.was taken     D.had taken

If you go to Xi’an, you will find the palaces there more magnificent than commonly＿＿＿.

A.supposing     B.supposed  C.to suppose     D.suppose

—— How about the cloth you bought yesterday?

—— That’s very beautiful. It ＿＿＿＿＿＿ so soft.

A.felt     B.feels     C.is feeling     D.fall

In late autumn leaves ＿＿＿＿＿ brown.

A.get     B.turn     C.stand     D.come

I took ＿＿＿for granted that he would believe in us.

A.that     B.the thing     C.it     D.this

＿＿＿＿the fog, we should have reached our school.

A. Because of     B. In spite of  C. In case of     D. But for

—— I can’t get through to the general manager’s office anyhow.

—— The line is busy. Someone＿＿＿＿＿the telephone.

A. must use     B. uses  C. must have been using     D. must be using

I don’t think he＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ a new bike.

A. need to buy     B. needs buy   C. need     D. need buy

—— How ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ can you finish the drawing?

—— In a week.

A. often     B. soon     C. long     D. rapid

Some of the students are not sure ___ spelling the word, while others are not sure ___ the use of some grammatical rules.

        A. of… about    B.about…to    C.of…to    D.for….of