The problem is not ____ so easy as you think. It’s far from being settled.

A. hardly   B. almost   C. nearly   D. scarcely

I remember her face but I cannot _____ where I met her.

A. recall    B. remind    C. remember    D. remark

If the boy had _____ the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.

A. set    B. left    C. had    D. put

Lawyers often make higher _____ for their work than they should.

A. bills    B. charges    C. prices    D. costs    

I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.

A. priceless    B. invaluable    C. unworthy    D. worthless

That way of living is_______ to people in this small part of the country.

A. specific   B. available   C. peculiar   D. particular

Pigeon is often considered a（n）________ of peace.

 A. example   B. sign    C. mark   D. symbol

Four Chinese models were ______ the 14 people awarded prizes on Friday at the World Supermodel Competition.

A. among       B. between         C. along           D. beside

I found ______ flowers on my way to the countryside last weekend.

   A. some beautiful little red      

   B. some little red beautiful

   C. some red little beautiful  

   D. some little beautiful red

--- Really? Who will give ______ lecture? What is it about?

   --- Professor Chen, ______ President of Peking  University, about pollution.

   A. the; a          B. a; the        C. the; 不填        D. a; 不填