He was born ____ a very cold night _____ December.

A. in; in                      B. In; of                       C. on; in                       D. on; of

She _____ the temptation to buy a coat she could not afford.

　　A.challenged  B.obstructed C.contradictedD.resisted

Radar enables the pilot of an airliner to take off, fly and land in _____.

　　A. danger   B. comfort  C. continuity D. safety

If you _____ your demand, then maybe you will have more chance of getting what you want.

　　A. conduct    B. dismiss    C. grant    D. moderate

Her skirt had been so _____ in packing that she had to iron it before going out.

　　A. faded    B. torn    C. dirty    D. crushed

Your essay is quite good: just _____ it _____ with a few illustrations and quotations.

　　A. put .. up     B. touch .. up

　　C. cut .. out    D. write .. off

Do you think a wife should _____ her habits and tastes to those of her husband?

　　A. comply    B. confirm    C. consent    D. conform

—Would you rather come on Friday or Saturday?

—___________

A. Yes, of course       B. The other is better  C. What’s the matter   D. Either would suit me

It’s high time that we _____ home and _____ supper now.

A. go…have     B. went…had  C. go…should have   D. went…to have

Shelly had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ___________

  A. intention      B.attempt     C. purpose        D. desire