12. When it _________ high technology, he is completely at a loss.

A. refers to　　 B. comes to　　 C. happens to　　 D. speaks to

11. Another new factory has been built near _________ used to be a village.

A. what　　 B. that　　 C. which　　 D. where

10. The minister met the workers and engineers _________ on the project in Zambia, most ______ were from Jiangsu, China. w*w*w*k*s*5*u*c*o*m

A. worked, of whom　　 B. worked, of them　　

C. working, of them　　 D. working, of whom

9. The little girl ________ to be a good singer if she gets good training in a music school.

A. wishes　　 B. expects　　 C. promises　　 D. hopes

8. In order to work bettering the future, each of us must first of all know our _______ and weaknesses.

A. strengths　　 B. benefits　　 C. techniques　　 D. values

7. --- Excuse me, Sir. Is the swimming pool open all day?

--- _________. Only from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.

A. That’s right.　　 B. Yes, of course.　　

C. Sorry , I’m not sure.　　 D. Sorry, I’m afraid not.

6. If it were not for the fact that you _______ sing, I would invite you to the party.

A. couldn’t　　 B. shouldn’t　　 C. can’t　　 D. might not

5. --- How long will it be ________ President Hu Jintao makes another visit to Russia?

--- It all depends. w*w*w*k*s*5*u*c*o*m

A. before　　 B. when　　 C. that　　 D. until

4. A bright idea suddenly struck me _______ I could use the money I saved to help a poor student in the countryside.

A. whether　　 B. which　　 C. that　　 D. what

3. It’s quite ________ some Western politicians why China has given so much aid to African countries.

A. above　　 B. over　　 C. against　　 D. beyond