---Do you know who invented ________ telephone?

---No．But it is really________ most important invention．

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

--- Hi, Kate, can I use your bike for a while this afternoon?

--- Sorry．__________．

A．It' s repaired?                                             B．It has been repaired

C．It's being repaired?                                      D．It had been repaired

________one scientist has pointed out, children’s skulls are not fully developed．

A．That         B．As            C．Which          D．What

His pale face _________ a reluctant smile when he heart the news．

A．took on         B．came on          C．was taken on         D．turned into

It’s said that there are plenty of hotels in Shanghai．There _____ be any difficulty for you to find somewhere to stay．

A．wouldn’t        B．shouldn’t         C．mustn’t          D．needn’t

The sad thing is _________the world-famous artist devoted his whole life _____, he only sold one painting before he died．

A．although; to painting                                    B．that; to paint

C．that although; to painting                         D．although that; to paint

Most of the colleagues in the company have________ against Joy, for she comes from a small remote mountain village．

A．harm        B．prejudice            C．envy          D．blame

At the sight of the policeman,_______ from behind the door．

A．did the boy rush out                                    B．the boy was rushing out

C．out rushed the boy                                      D．rushing out was the boy

---My new job is not as wonderful as I expected．

---Well, as the proverbs goes, “_________”

A．A year’s plan starts with spring．

B．A good beginning is half done

C．A light heart lives long．

D．The grass is always greener on the other side．

The young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took ________ pictures of them,

A．many of         B．masses of           C．the number of        D．a large amount of