When she heard the sad news of her family, the lady ________.

   A. broke down        B. broke out          C. broke up          D. broke into

We regret to inform you that there are no tickets ________ for Friday’s performance.

   A. available          B. useful             C. convenient         D. affordable

Outside the school _______ crowds of students, ______ to know the results of the exam.

 A. stand; too anxious   B. stand; too excited   C. stands; very worried  D. stands; eager enough

________ in the cage for half a day, the bird became hungry.

A. Being kept         B. Having kept        C. Having been kept    D. Have been kept

_______ good and sweet, this kind of apple was soon sold out in the market.

   A. Tasted            B. Tasting            C. Having been tasted   D. Being tasted

_______ of the heavy burden of homework, the children rushed out of the classroom and enjoyed themselves.

   A. To be free          B. Freeing           C. To free             D. Freed

The place _______ the bridge is supposed to be built should be _______ the cross-river traffic is the heaviest.

   A. which; where       B. at which; which     C. at which; where      D. which; in which

— __________ do you like the film tonight?

— Better than __________.

A. How; expected     B. What; expected       C. How; to expect      D. What; to expected

— Guess what! I have got A for my term paper.

    — Great! You ______ read widely and put a lot of work into it.

A. must             B. should              C. must have         D. should have

They covered the body of the little hero with a flag, leaving his face_________.

   A. to expose           B. exposing            C. exposed          D. expose