I ________ you how to deal with the matter, but why didn’t you ask me?

A．could show

B．were to show

C．had shown

D．would have shown

－Are you firmly against any independence move by Taiwan?

－Of course, that is ________ our basis interest lies．

A．why

B．when

C．what

D．where

Is there a ________ to the time that I can stay here?

A．number

B．length

C．limit

D．matter

Teaching a pronunciation class to a mixed group of learners can ________ a teacher with many challenging problems．

A．provide

B．produce

C．present

D．offer

More and more people choose to shop in the supermarket, for they are especially interested in the ________ of goods on offer．

A．price

B．value

C．variety

D．amount

It suddenly ________ me that I had to go to the station to see my friend off．

A．took

B．struck

C．occurred

D．surprised

－Did you hand her the school report yesterday?

－No, I ________ to her．

A．I delivered it

B．brought it

C．took it

D．had it sent

The old Chinese language was written in the opposite direction to English, ________, from right to left．

A．it is

B．which is

C．what is

D．that is

－________ will we have to go?

－Just one more mile．Keep walking．

A．How long

B．How far

C．How much longer

D．How much farther

－You have made a lot of mistakes in the exam．

－________ I checked it several times．

A．So what?

B．I’m afraid not．

C．What’s up?

D．You must be joking．