8. Children are fed up with their studies because they are _______ to do far better than they can.

　　　 A. hoped　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. promised

C. expected　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. suggested

7. ―I thought you and Peter were going for a bike ride.

　 ―________, but the front wheel of my bike is bent and I haven’t had it fixed.

　　　 A. We intended to　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. I’m sorry

C. Well, we went　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. She was, and I won’t

6. The salesman said the car was in good condition, and I was foolish enough to ______ it.

　　　 A. fall into　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. fall for　　　

C. fall over　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. fall down

5. The children should be _____ not to play tricks ______ the disabled.

　　　 A. educated; on　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. trained; to

C. educated; with　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. trained; on

4. The foreign minister refused to ________ on the rumor that he had planned to resign.

　 　 A. explain　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. speak

C. comment　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. talk

3. －Can I help you, madam?

　 －_________.

　　　 A. Yes, you can　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. No, I don’t need anything

　　　 C. Of course, if you like　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. No, thanks, I’m being served

2. The owner of the shop came up to see _____.

　　　 A. what was the matter　　　　　　　　　　　 B. what the matter was

　　　 C. what is the matter　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. what the matter is

1. The boy didn’t have any _______ but to do as his father had told him.

　　　 A. idea　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. way

C. chance　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. choice

Ads are around us everyday and everywhere with its apparent advantage and disadvantage. We are involved into it, experiencing its goods and bads.

　 People who are for it believe that ads provide the information about latest products so as to increase sales and decease the cost of goods. It helps customers to choose among all the available products by explaining features, functions or service. Good ads still can please customers visually and physically even can make the public

aware of social problems.

　　 Those who are against it accuse some companies of using ads to mislead us by giving false information. Such bad ads, tiring our thoughts and eyeballs, take customers too much time or space on TV or newspapers with the only purpose to cheat money. It’s immoral!

Ads is like a 2-side sword. Anyway, we can be smart buyer if we can distinguish between fiction and fact.