The financial crisis won’t happen in China because the country has a         financial system and $ 1.8 trillion if foreign exchange reserves.

    A．close          B．closely        C．closing        D．closed

 Her father         in American for another year, so that she could work toward her master’s degree.

    A．agreed her to stay                                 B．permitted her stay

    C．have her stay                    D．approved of her staying

 This year’s APEC summit is held at a very critical moment         global economy is on the verge of crisis and         it will be particularly eye – catching.

    A．when; so       B．that; so       C．where; so      D．when; but

 In their efforts to persuade us to buy that product, shop – keepers have made a close study of human nature and have         all our weaknesses.

    A．separated      B．divided        C．arranged       D．classified

 The headmaster was dismissed three months ago. The post is too important to leave        

any longer, especially before the college entrance examination.

    A．alone          B．away           C．vacant         D．occupied

 You can ask him again if you like, but it won’t make any        --- he’ll still say no.

    A．adjustment     B．difference     C．contribution   D．decision

 It was not until dark         he found      he thought was the correct way to solve the problem.

    A．that; what     B．that; that     C．when; what     D．when; that

 Don’t interrupt me, John.       you force me to tell you the truth at the moment?

    A．Might          B．Must           C．Should         D．Would

 --- Why can’t I smoke here?

    --- At no time       in the meeting room.

    A．is smoking permitted             B．smoking is permitted

    C．does smoking permit              D．smoking be permitted

 Early this year cruel snowstorms hit southern China,         great transportation problems in some areas.

    A．caused         B．to cause       C．having caused  D．causing