15. With so many tress and flowers _____ about, our school campus looks like a beautiful garden.

　 A. planted　　　　　　 B. to be planted　　　 C. planting　 D. being planted

14. _____ you told me, I heard nothing of what had happened.

　 A. Unless　　　　　 B. Until　　　　　　　　 C. After　　　　　　　　 D. When

13. Children sometimes find it hard to _____ their parents’ expectations.

　 A. come up with　　　　　 B. live up to　　　　 C. make up for　　　　　　　　 D. close up to

12. ― The fishermen should have been warned of bad weather.

　 ― _____, but they didn’t listen to it.

　 A. So were they　　　　　　 B. So should they　　　　　　 C. Yes, they were　　　　　　 D Yes, they should.

11. The police were seeking more information to find out _____ the rich merchant.

A. who was it that killed　　　　　　　　　 B. who it was that killed　　　　

C. it was who killed 　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. who was it killed

10. ― Have you finished your composition already, Jack?

　 ― Yes, I _____ it within half an hour.

　 A. have finished　　　　　 B. finish　　　　 C. finished　　　　　　　　 D. had finished

9. There is no way to get to the small island where my grandparents live _____ by boating.

　 A. rather than B. other than　　　　　　 C. instead of　　　　　　 D. in place of

8. As ______ beautiful movie about pain, struggle, hope and love, Slumgod Millionaire swept the ceremony with eight awards, including _____ prize for best pictures.

　 A. a; the　　　　　 B. a; a　　　　　　　　 C. the ; a　　　　　　　　　 D. the; the

7. The role change of husband to father, although difficult, doesn’t seem so great as _____ of wife to mother.

　 A. that　　　　　　　　　　 B. one　　　　　　　　 C. this　　　　　　　　　 D. those

6. ―John, I know nothing about playing tennis. I wonder if you could teach me.

―______ Just name the day.

A. I’ m glad. 　 B. Go ahead.　　　　　　 C. If you want it.　　　 D. With pleasure.