---Look! The clouds are gathering.

  ---Yes. I’m afraid it    be pouring down soon.

A. can   B. must   C. should   D. might

Children who are always   by their parents soon become selfish.

A. put away   B. looked after  C. given into  D dealt with

The boy was made to    the explanation(解释，说明 process of explaining) .

A. speak   B. tell   C. repeat   D. say

The two countries were    between 1989 and 1992.

A. peace   B. at no war   C. at peace   D. at peaceful

It’s    impossible for us to finish the task within half a month.

A. very   B. rather  C. quite   D. much

He is clever and hard-working, so he has    reason to succeed in the exam.

A. every  B. everyone  C. neither  D. any

----Sorry, Michelle is a little shy.

   ----Never mind, I     be that way when I was    her age.

A. would, at    B. used to, ×  C.would, ×  D. used to, at

     everyone can hear the speaker there is no      of turning up the radio.

Now that; point  B. Even if; point  C. Now that; need  D. Even if; need

—— Remember the first time we met, Jim?

—— Of course I do.You ＿＿＿＿＿ in the library.

A.were reading B.had read

C.have read D.read

John and I＿＿＿friends for eight years.We first got to know each other at a Christmas party.But we＿＿＿＿＿ each other a couple of times before that.

A.had been； have met B.have been； have met

C.had been； had met D.have been； had met