What’s the _____ of having a public open space where you can’t eat, drink or even simply hang out for a while?

A. sense       B. matter       C. case        D. opinion

 The young man made a _________to his parents that he would try to earn his own living after graduation.

A. prediction     B. promise    C. plan     D. contribution

 I can’t say which wine is beat—it’s a （n）          of personal taste.

A．affair    B．event    C．matter   D．variety

 My morning               includes jogging in the park and reading newspapers over breakfast.

A．drill     B．action      C．regulation    D．routine

 To make members of a team perform better, the trainer first of all has to know their _____ and weaknesses.

A. strengths       B. benefits         C. techniques      D. values

 My ______ of this weekend’s activity is going out with some good friends.

A．idea               B．opinion              C．mind                D．thought

 He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his       was seen at its best when he worked with others.

A．temper                B．appearance          C．talent                  D．character

 In our class, when the bell rang and the teacher closed his book, it was a ______ for everyone to stand up.

A. signal        B. chance          C. mark            D. measure

 The World Health Organization gave a warning to the public without any        when the virus of H1N1 hit Mexico in April, 2009.

A. delay              B. effort              C. schedule          D. consideration Ks

A. girl’s; Tom’s    B. girls’; Toms’   C. girls’; Tom’s     D. girl’s; Toms’

 —He says that my new car is a ____________ of money.

—Don’t you think those words are just sour grapes?

A. lack        B. load         C. question         D. waste