17.(　 ) The pair of trousers __________ them 30 dollars.

　　 A. costs　　　 B. takes　　 C. costed　　　 D. took

16.(　 ) ________ he told me!

A. What bad news　　 B. How a bad news　 C. How bad news　　 D. What a bad news

15.(　 ) His grandpa lives ____ in the country but she doesn’t feel_______.

　　 　A. alone; alone　 B. alone; lonely　 C. lonely; alone　 D. lonely; lonely

14.(　 ) He likes to plant trees in April, __________ his father and mother.

　　 A. as well as　 B. as well　　　 C. as　　　　 D. well

13.(　 ) Her English is poor so she __________ her English.

　　 A. need help with　 B. need to help with　 C. need for help　 D. need helping

12.(　 ) Don’t smoke _________. It’s bad for your health.

　　 A. too many　　 B. too much　　　 C. much too　　　　 D. many too

11.(　 ) Tom is taller than _________ in his class.

　　 A. any other student　 B. any other students　 C. any student　 D. any students

10.(　 ) The Yellow River is one of the __________ in the world.

A. longest river　　　 B. longest rivers　 C. much longer river　 D. much longer rivers

9.( 　) It made me _________ when I thought of my sick uncle.

　　 A. worry　　　 B. worrying　　 C. be worried　　 D. worried about

8.(　 ) It’s about 500 meters __________ her home.

　　 A. far　　　　 B. away　　　　 C. from　　　　 D. far from