Children often dream of ________ they want to become when they grow up．

A．what

B．whether

C．which

D．that

I couldn’t stand the pressure of the young．I decided that I ________ early．

A．am going to retire

B．was going to retire

C．have retired

D．had retired

They’d traveled around the world，________ they had little travel experience of their own country．

A．and

B．for

C．but

D．or

—Did he make himself understood?

—Yes，it took him ages to ________ his own points．

A．make out

B．refer to

C．keep up

D．get across

I don’t usually like staying at hotels，but last summer we spent a few days at ________ very nice hotel by ________ sea．

A．a；不填

B．a；the

C．不填；the

D．the；不填

The purpose of the research had a more important meaning for them than ________．

A．ours

B．with us

C．it did for us

D．for ours it had

— Did the young man understand English?

— No，but he was clever enough to understand my questions ________ the gestures I made．

A．over

B．about

C．to

D．from

We decided to take a taxi．Luckily there was ________ waiting．

A．one

B．another

C．any

D．some

It’s so nice to hear from her again．________，we last met more than thirty years ago．

A．What’s more

B．That’s to say

C．In other words

D．Believe it or not

－ Why not join us in the game?

－ ________．

A．Sure, please do

B．No, you do the same

C．Oh, that’s all right

D．Ok, coming