12. He knows several languages,___________, he knows English and Japanese.

　A. such as 　　　　　　　　 B. for example 　　　　　　 C. that is 　　　　　　　　　　 D. for an example

11. I missed the train ___________ I got up late.

A. because　　　 B. because of　　　　　 C. as　　　　　 D. since

10. The leader of the factory told us that very little ___was made of the waste material in the past.

　　 A. cost　　　　　　 B. value　　　　　　　 C. use　　　　　　　 D. matter

9. China Daily is ____ a newspaper, for it can also serve as a useful textbook for English study.

　　 A. more than　　　 B. more or less　　　　 C. less than　　　　　 D. more and more

8. Please tell me the way you thought of _______ the garden.

A. take care of　　　　 B. to take care of　　 C. taking care of　　　 D. to take care

7. It is so nice to hear from her, _______, we last met more than 30 years ago.

A. what’s more　　 B. that’s to say　 C. in other words　 D. believe it or not

6. When we visited Zhou Zhuang again ten years later, we found it changed so much that we could hardly ________ it.

A. remember　　　　　　 B. think about　　　 C. believe　　　　　　 D. recognize

5. Can you tell me if you have found the key ________ your car.

A. for　　　　　　　　 B. to 　　　　　　　　C. about　　　　　 D. by

4. Sometimes ________ English is quite different from _______ English in many ways.

A. speaking, writing　　 B. spoken, written　　 C. speaking, written　 D. spoken, writing

3. _____ of the students who took part in the military training is 450.

A. A number　　　　　　　 B. A lot　　　　　 C. Lots　　　　　　　 D. The number