We needed a new cupboard for the kitchen．So Peter made ________ from some wood we had．

A．it

B．one

C．himself

D．another

His friends offered to ________ the next time he was in town so that he couldn't have to pay for a hotel．

A．place him in

B．put him up

C．back him up

D．turn him out

As is natural, a man as old as he ________ be very forgetful．

A．can

B．must

C．should

D．would

－Is there any news about my application for the job ?

－I regret ________ you that we have chosen someone else for the job．

A．telling

B．tell

C．to tell

D．told

They missed the beginning of the movie; they enjoyed it, ________．

A．although

B．but

C．though

D．too

－Could you give my best wishes to Mary ?

－Sure．I will ________ I see her．

A．suddenly

B．directly

C．probably

D．fortunately

It takes years of ________ practice to gain the skill of ________ expert．

A．不填；an

B．a; the

C．不填；不填

D．不填；a

Hardly ________ the phone when another call came in．

A．he had hung up

B．did he hang up

C．had he been hanging up

D．had he hung up

－What are you busy doing these days ?

－ ________ the college entrance examinations．

A．To make preparations for

B．Preparing myself for

C．To prepare myself for

D．Myself preparing

－They suggest the number of cars should be limited to stop air pollution．

－________, the idea is not very practical．

A．Sounds good as it

B．As it sounds good

C．As good it sounds

D．Good as it sounds