--- It’s said that there are more than 1 million citizens in the county.

---Exactly. One reason is that people are            into it in great numbers.

A. breaking         B. filling        C. pouring         D. hurrying         

 --- When will you be through with your work, Jones?

--- ______ My boss usually finds something for me to do at the last minute.

A. Who knows.           B. Would you help me?

C. I beg your pardon?       D. Anything the matter?     

 Nobody could have guessed, in those days, the place in history that Martin Luther King, Jr ____.

A. was having    B. was to have      C. had had      D. Had   

 In the UK, what impressed exchange students most was the Student Activity,         they could get lots of information outside.

   A. where        B. that        C. which        D. when 

 The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience ______ on benches, chairs or boxes.

A. having seated    B. seated      C. seating      D. having been seated   

 ---All the building materials have been washed away.

---So I have heard. But there was no sign ______ a heavy rain was on the way last night.

  A. when          B. If          C. which       D. that   

 Beijing expects China’s rich civilizations to ________ the world with a happy surprise at the

opening ceremony of the 2010 Shanghai EXPO.

  A. show             B. attract        C. present        D. perform    

 French President Jacques Chirac met with Chinese President Hu Jintao for talks

       deepening their economic ties.

A. aimed at       B. referred to        C. applying to          D. speaking of      

 It’s reported that in some families there have been more than one person           the Nobel Prize.

A. received          B. receives         C. receive        D. receiving      

 Be careful about the news on red fire ants—          measures to prevent the possible spread of them.

A. take                B. to take           C. taken           D. taking