－May I remind you that Mr．White is waiting outside, Mrs．Green?

－Oh, I ________ all about it．

A．forget

B．had forgotten

C．forgot

D．was forgetting

The Canadian dollar has fallen about 20 percent in value, making that dream ski vacation in Whistler Mountains ________ than ever．

A．seems more within reach

B．seem more within reach

C．seems within more reach

D．seem within more reach

－________ either he or I to host Talent Show in our school this year?

－I have no idea, either．

A．Is

B．Am

C．Are

D．Were

What you smell as you sleep may influence your dreams．Smell the flowers before you go to sleep ________ you may just end up with rosier dreams．

A．and

B．/

C．or

D．but

－Did Tom win the 200-meter race at our sports meet?

－Of course not．I'm a poor runner and he did ________ than I．

A．as well as

B．no better

C．no worse

D．not better

－Sorry, honey．I'm afraid we are too busy to take a holiday at the present time．

－Could we take ________ two weeks from now?

A．one

B．that

C．it

D．a one

－Stay a bit longer, please．It's been such ________ fun having you here．

－Thank you, but I've got ________ early start tomorrow morning．

A．/; the

B．a; an

C．/; an

D．the; an

－We need to buy ________ to equip the lab．Shall we go to the store on foot?

－No, we'd better go there by bus ________．

A．a great many equipments, instead on foot

B．a number of equipments, instead of feet

C．several pieces of equipment, instead walking

D．a lot of equipment, instead of on foot

－Mrs Thompson? She lives in that ________ house over there．

－Does she live ________ or with her children?

A．lonely; lonely

B．alone; lonely

C．lonely; alone

D．alone; alone

She was such a proud person that she would die ________ she would admit she was wrong．

A．rather than

B．until

C．after

D．before