Mr Wang must go to Beijing to visit Mrs Brown today, ____ he?

A. mustn’t　　　　 B. may not　　　　 C. can’t　　　　 D. needn’t

I smell something　　　 in the kitchen.Can I call you back in a minute??

A.burning 　　　　　 B.burnt?　　　　　 C.being burnt　　　 D.to be burnt

_______ I can see, there is only one possible way to keep away from the danger.

A. As long as　　　　　　　 B. As far as

C. Just as　　　　　　　　　 D. Even if

Although ________ as an excellent form of exercise , jumping rope has never gained wide?spread acceptance because of reasons.

A. is considered B. considered　

C. has been considered D. considering

---What do you think of the coming 2008 Beijing Olympics?

---Oh , the table –tennis match is_________ to be the most exciting.

A. preferred　 　　 B. wished　　　 　　 C. proved　　 　　　 D. expected

– What do you think made the woman so upset？

– _______ weight .

　　　 A. As she put on 　　　 　B. Put on

　　　 C. Putting on 　　　　　　 D. Because of putting on

Earthquakes have been objects of worry and fear throughout history． No other natural event can 1 as much damage over so 2 an area 3  so short a time．4 in a single earthquake there  5  be ten thousand or 6  more than a hundred thousand 7 lost． Nearly 8 this loss（损失），as well as 9  of the great damage，10 ，can be prevented or avoided． If 11 are constructed（建筑） under any 12 system and 13 checked，people would not be buried or 14． With 15 and warning，16  from 17 can be reduced and damage from giant 18  can be controlled． Thus，by studying the earth’s 19  and surface，the effects of earthquakes can be 20 ．

1． A． cause         B. make          C. take        D. produce

2． A． small         B. general       C. large      D. important

3． A． on            B. about         C. for         D. in

4． A． But           B. Though        C. Even        D. Then

5． A． may           B. must          C. should      D. might

6． A． about         B. to            C. over        D. even

7． A． living        B. life          C. live        D. lives

8． A． all           B. most          C. whole       D. every

9． A． many          B. much          C. more        D. plenty

10． A． however       B. but           C. then        D. so

11． A． roads         B. parks         C. buildings   D. bridges

12． A． old           B. modern        C. foreign     D. different

13． A． carefully     B. busily        C. hardly      D. daily

14． A． broken        B. cut           C. knocked     D. killed

15． A． help          B. care          C. fear        D. worry

16． A． lives         B. people        C. deaths      D. houses

17． A． wind          B. rain          C. light       D. fires

18． A． water         B. waves         C. seas        D. oceans

19． A． rocks         B. soil          C. air         D. secret

20． A． changed       B. put down      C. reduced     D. turned

No one imagined that the apparently _____ businessman was really a criminal.

　　A. respectful 　　　B. respectable 　　　C. respective 　　　D. respected

The weather in this season is so c__________that it began to rain heavily while it was sunny five minutes ago.?

— It’s a long time _____ I saw you last.

—     ---Yes, and what a pity! It will be a long time ____ we see each other again.

A. before, since　 B. since, before　　 C. when, whenD. since, when