18. A. hopeful　　　　　 　 B. clever　　　　　　 C. foreign　　　 D. promising

17. A. attending　　　　 　　 B. leaving　　　　　 C. quitting　　　 D. overcoming

16. A. touched　　　　　 B. met　　　　　　　 C. exchanged　　　 　D. influenced

14. So hard _______ that he can go to an ideal university.

A. studied Tom　　　　 　 B. did Tom study　　 C. does Tom study 　D. studies Tom

13. -- We all wonder _______ the relationship between France and China is good again now?

-- Because the two countries have common national benefits.

A. why it is that　　　 　 B. why it is　　　　 　 C. that it is why　　　 　 D. it is why

12. This Monday morning I was informed I _______ as one of three exchange students from our college.

A. had been choosing　　 B. was chosen　　 C. had been chosen　 　D.was choosing

11.-- I will give you happily _______ you ask for only if l have.

--I like you indeed.

A. whichever　 　　　　　 　　B. whatever　　　 C. no matter what 　　D. no matter which

10. Beijing made its decision to cancel the May golden week of Guangdong _______ on a thorough (完全的) consideration.

A. to base　　　　　　　 B. basing　　　　　　　 C. based　　　 　D. having based

9. Every member tries their best to finish the important work. _______ they aren't permitted to go home on time.

A. therefore　　　　　 　　 B. meanwhile　　　 　 C. otherwise　　 D. somehow