-------I will marry Mike next week.

-------______________ You have only known him for two months.

A. That couldn’t be better!　　　　　 B. Congratulations!

C. You can’t be serious!　　　　　　 D. Terrific!

 _____ he is the son of the boss, he started from the lowest position as a common employee.

  A. Unless      B. Since       C. While      D. As

 _________that China will become one of the strongest countries in the world.

A. It believes    B. It is believed    C. It is believing   D. People are believed

 ____ but he still can not understand it.

A. Told many times                       B. Having been told many times

C. He has been told many times          D. Telling him many times

 He was about to tell me the secret _______ someone patted him on the shoulder.

  A. as                          B. when                  C. while                  D. then

 LiHua as well as the other students who _______ injured in the accident_______ good care of in the hospital.

A. were;  is being taken                     B. were;  are being taken

C. was;  has been taken                     D. was;  have been taken

 Much ______ my surprise, every student looked at me _____ surprise when I came into the classroom.

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

 My father is _____ a new book, which has to be completed next month.

  A. working out    B. working against   C. working as     D. working on

 He was the last one ________________.

  A. climbing up to the top of the hill        B. of climbing up to the top of the hill

  C. to climb up to the top of the hill        D. for climbing up to the top of the hill

--------What do you think of Shakespeare’s plays?

--------They are very interesting to watch, but _________ they are hard to read.

A. as a result　 B. for a start　 C. in other words　 D. on the other hand