－Thank you for your wonderful meal．

－________．

A．No, it was just so-so

B．The same to you

C．No, that’s all right

D．It’s my pleasure

I soon found that the work I was doing had already been done by someone else－________, I was wasting my time．

A．to make things worse

B．in other words

C．at the same time

D．for another thing

－________ you go so soon?

－Yes, I ________．

A．Can; must

B．Must; must

C．Have to; needn’t

D．Must; have

The books in the largest library of the city could ________ all the information we need．

A．offer

B．supply

C．provide

D．present

The actress has to ________ a diet to lose weight because she is to act a pretty slim girl in a film．

A．take on

B．carry on

C．go on

D．have on

The hunter ________ down and ________ to the farmer that he had ________ his gun against the tree．

A．lay, lied, laid

B．lay, laid, laid

C．laid, lay, lied

D．laid, lied, lay

To ________ telling lies, he asked his friend to help him cheat his parents．

A．get rid of

B．get away with

C．throw away

D．get down to

________ of food is in need nowadays in Africa．

A．A large number of

B．The amount of

C．A large amount of

D．Large amounts of

The little boy has not the ________ to lift the heavy box．

A．energy

B．force

C．power

D．strength

He had led everyone to ________ that his family was very rich．

A．believing

B．believe

C．be believed

D．be believing