When I ________ a good article in reading newspapers, I often want to cut and keep it．

A．come about

B．come through

C．come to

D．come across

Rather than ________ on a crowded bus, he always prefers ________ home．

A．riding; to cycle

B．riding; cycling

C．to ride; cycling

D．ride; to cycle

As we know, doing exercise is good for our health, and even walking after having meals ________．

A．skips

B．counts

C．runs

D．means

I don't think he can carry that heavy box alone, ________ ?

A．do I

B．don't I

C．can't he

D．can he

With a covering of ice in the plastic box, these fish will ________ fresh overnight．

A．stay

B．be stayed

C．have been stayed

D．be staying

My Grandpa is lovely and ________, but sometimes he is not ________ me．

A．energy; patient to

B．energetic; patient to

C．energy; patience with

D．energetic; patient with

None at the Iraq police station ________ the car bombing last week．

A．survived

B．was survived in

C．had survived

D．has survived in

I asked my boss for a month's holiday and, ________, she agreed．

A．what's more

B．that is to say

C．believe it or not

D．in other words

The number of people who ________ English as a foreign language ________ more than 750 million．

A．learns; is

B．learn; are

C．learns; are

D．learn; is

The basket ________ many fruits, ________ 3 red apples．

A．includes, contains

B．includes, containing

C．contains, included

D．contains, including