17．Now, boys, I’ll　　　　 the story where I stopped yesterday.

　　　 A．take over　　　　　 B．take on　　　　　　 C．take in　　　　　　　 D．take up

16．It is usually not quite cold in this area in March, but sometimes temperature　　　 be very low.

　　　 A．should　　　　　　　 B．must　　　　　　　　　 C．can　　　　　　　　　 D．shall

15．Jack was once a common name,　　　 , I think, that is seldom chose nowadays.

　　　 A．it　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．one　　　　　　　　　 C．who　　　　　　　　　　 D．which

14．---The weather isn’t good enough for an outing, it?

　　 ---Too much dust. We can’t have　　　　 at this time of the year.

　　　 A．a worse day　　 B．a worst day　　　 C．a nicer day　　 D．a best day

13．Subway Line 4, 　　　into use in Sptember 2009, has made traveling in Beijing easier.

　　　 A．having been put　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．putting　　　　　　　 C．being put D．put

12．---Tom, you are smoking again?

　　 ---　　　　　 ? It’s none of your business.

　　　 A．Why not　　　　　 B．What for　　　　　 C．So what　　　　　 D．How come

11．Some great people said it was their primary school teachers that they were food of　　　 influenced their whole lives.

　　　 A．what　　　　　　　　 B．who　　　　　　　　　 C．as　　　　　　　　　　　 D．which

10．His story of the accident does not make any　　　　 . He is telling a lie.

　　　 A．difference　　　　 B．sense　　　　　　　　 C．excuse　　　　　　 D．point

9．It makes his life quite different　　　 he has received higher education abroad.

　　　 A．that　　　　　　　　　 B．which　　　　　　　　 C．what　　　　　　　　 D．how

8．Help has already come from them, but the aid is　　　 near what we expected.

　　　 A．everywhere　　　 B．somewhere　　　 C．nowhere　　　　　 D．anywhere