—Do you know our town at all?

—No, this is the first time I _______ here. 

A. was　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. am going　　　　   C. came　　　　　　　　　　   D. have been

He is always spending all his money he can _______ books.

A. to buy　　　　　　　　　　  B. buy　　　　　　　　   C. buying　　　　　　　　　　　　    D. for buying

Women in our country _______ an important _______ in the socialism construction.

A. take; place　　　　　　    B. play; part　　　　   C. hold; position　　　　    D. have; work

She is _______ newcomer to _______ chemistry but she has already made some important discoveries.

A. the; the　　　　　　　　　　　　   B. the; /　　　　　　　　 C. a; /　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. a; the

I am surprised that you should have been fooled by such a (an) _______ trick.

A. ordinary　　　　　　　　   B. easy　　　　　　　　  C. smart　　　　　　　　　　   D. simple

Equipped with modern facilities, today’s libraries differ greatly from _______.

A. those of the past　　　　　　　　　　 B. the past 　　　　   C. which of the past　　　　　　　　    D. those past

All the leading newspapers _______ the trade talks between China and the United States.

A. reported　　　　    B. printed　　　　　　　　　　　　    C. announced　　　　　　    D. published

The news _______ us so much that all of us were _______ at it.

A. astonished; astonished

B. astonishing; astonishing

C. astonished; astonishing

D. astonishing; astonished

A great deal of money as well as many clothes _______ to the flooded areas.

A. have offered　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. has offered

C. are offered　　　　　　　　　　　　　　     　　   D. is offered

You’re standing too near the camera. Can you move _______?

A. a bit far　　　　　　 B. a little farther　　 C. a bit of farther　　　　  D. a little far