If Alice ______this afternoon, the meeting should be put off.

     A.would not come          B. might not come 

     C.should not come          D.could not come   

A person _______such kind of work must be careful enough,________ an eye on any sign of the  possible result .

        A.to do ; to keep   B.doing ; keeping    C.to do ; keeping     D.doing ; to keep

— Are you still thinking about yesterday’s game?

— Oh, that’s ____________. 

A. what makes me feel excited        B. whatever I feel excited about

C. how I feel about it                D. when I feel excited

People in Chongqing are proud of __they have achieved in the past ten years .  

 A. that         B. which                C what               D. how

Suddenly we felt the _________atmosphere grow tense as neither of the sides would give in.

  A. atmosphere         B. state                       C. situation          D. phenomenon

One of the consequences of our planet's being warming up is a（n）_______ in the number of natural disasters.

A. result                   B. account       C. reason                    D. increase

It is said that dogs will keep you _________for as long as you want when you are feeling lonely.

A. safety       B. company    C. house    D. friend

The practice of hanging clothes across the street is a common_____in many parts of the city.

A. look         B. sign          C .sight      D. appearance

The visit of the police was not connected ____ the lost child.

A. by       B. with      C. to     D. in

Let’s learn to use the problem we are facing________a stepping-stone to future success.

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