Mr. Smith sold that magnificent cottage of his on the sea ____2,000,000 dollars.

A. at         B. for         C. to         D. by

Keep quite. Don't make any ____.

       A. sound       B.noise     C. voice      D. cry

We liked the oil painting better____________ we looked at it.

A. as         B. while         C. the       D. the more

I'd like to be a professional singer, but I don't think I've got

A. a good voice enough            B. a good enough voice

C. a voice enough good            D. an enough good voice

—How boring ! Is there          the film ?

    —Well , it’s nearly over .

A．much of          B．many of      C．much more of     D．many more of

国内某家英文报纸设有一个求助信箱（Dr. Helper’s Mailbox）。请根据一份学生现状中列出的部分信息，以高三学生王勇的名义，用英语给Dr. helper写一封短信。

学生现状：

1．每日在校时间9个小时；

2．每日作业时间3到4个小时；

3．几乎没有课外活动时间；

4．每日睡眠时间不足。

负担过重原因：

考试压力大，作业多，家长期望高。

注意：

1．词数：120左右；

2．信的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

3．参考词汇：负担过重（overload）；压力（pressure）；期望（expectations）

Dear Dr Helper,

I am a Senior 3 student. I am now in great need of your help because I can hardly stand the great pressure.                                                                     

Yours sincerely,

Wang Yong

--I'm told that John had another car accident this morning.

--I believe not. He  _________so careless.

A. shouldn't have been          B. wouldn't have been

C. couldn't have been           D. mustn't have been

I know nothing about the young lady ___________ she is from Beijing.

A. except          B. except for  C. except that  D. besides

The murderer was brought in, with his hands ______behind his back.

A. to be tied    B. being tied    C. tied    D. having tied

Our daughter doesn’t know what to         at the university ; she can’t make up her mind about her future .

   A. take in                   B．take up               C．take over            D．take on