17. Do you think the young man Miss Smith is speaking to ___________, Mary ?

　　 A. pretty　　　 B. beautiful　　　 C. handsome　　　 D. lovely

16. ---Isn’t it about the time you_______to discuss it ?

　　 ---Yes, it is. Would you like to join us ?

　　　 A. have begun　　 B. begin　 C. began　　　 D. had begun

15. _______is said _______ Mr. Brown left for Italy last week.

　　 A. It; why　　　　　　　　　 B. It; that　　

　　 C. What; that　　　　　　 D. What ; why

14. ________at the bottom of the hill there are many beautiful flowers.

　　　 A. Grown　　　　　　　　　　 B. Growing

　　　 C. Being grown　　　　　 D. To be growing

13. _________customer satisfaction, the policy can’t be criticized.

　　 A. In terms of　　　　　　　　 B. In the term of

　　 C. In the terms of　　　　　 D. In term of

12. To our great joy, the medicine ________satisfactory.

　　 A. was proved　　 B. is proved　　 C. proved　　　 D. proves

11. ---Who do you think did it ?

　 ---I suspect Tom__________it .

　　 A. had a hand in　　　　　　 B. had hand in

　　 C. had a hand at　　　　　　 D. had hand at

10. ---I really _______that I will meet you again in China.

　　 ---So do I .

　　　　　 A. wish　　　　 B. hope　　　　　 C. suggest　　　　 D. prefer

9. ---__________is it that I should take the medicine ?

　 ---Twice a day.

　　　　 A. How much　　　　　　　　 B. How soon　　　　 　

　　　　 C. How often　　　　　　　　　 D. How long

8. ________the examination, all the students are studying hard.

　 A. Don’t fail　　　　　　　　　 B. Not failed

　 C. Not failing　　　　　　　　 D. Not to fail