________ great achievements the future may have _______ China, many of them may be born in Zhongguanchun in Beijing

A. No matter what…in store to         B. Whatever …in store to

C. However…in store with              D. Whatever…in store for

 I’ll probably see you on Sunday; 　　　　, it will be on Monday.

A. thus              B. then            C. after all         D. if not

 If we work hard, we can overcome any difficulty, ____ difficulty it is

A. what              B. how             C. whatever          D. however 

 Although she did not know Boston well, she made her way __ to the Home Circle Building

A. easy enough       B. enough easy     C. easily enough     D. enough easily

 The final score of the basketball match was 93-94. We were only ________ beaten

A. nearly            B. slightly        C. narrowly          D. lightly

 In ___________ Chinese culture, marriage decisions were often made by parents for their children.

A. traditional     B. historic        C. remote           D. initial

 Some people like dirking coffee, for it has _______ effects.

A. promoting       B. stimulating     C. enhancing        D. encouraging

 The number of people present at the concert was  _______than expected .There were many tickets left.

A. much smaller    B. much more       C. much larger      D. many more

 After the long journey, the three of them went back home, ______.

A. hungry and tiredly                 B. hungry and tired

C. hungrily and tiredly               D. hungrily and tired

 ---Yao Ming has begun his new season in NBA.

---Yes, he couldn't have wished for a _______ start to the new NBA year. He scored 19 points in 20 minutes in the opening game.

A. better          B. good            C. nice             D. best