11. It is _____ that there will be another grand celebration on October 1, 2003 in our city.

A. announced　 　　　　　　 B. declared　 　　　　　　　 C. saying　　 　　　　 D. reporting

10. In our city, smoking is not _____ in such public places as the cinema, the theater, the library and the museum.

A. let　　 　　　　　 　　　 B. permitted　 　　　　　　　 　　　 C. promised　　 　　　　　 D. agreed

9. He _____ the lion, fired but missed it.

A. shot　　 　　　　　　　　　 B. aimed　　 　　　　　　　 C. aimed at　　 　　　　　 D. killed

8. If your parents couldn't ____ to send you to college, you may ask our national Hope Project for help.

A. afford　　　 　　　　　 B. offer　　　 　　　　　　 C. give　　　　 　　　　 D. be able

7. --- We are both old friends, so I ____ you such a large sum of money.

--- Thanks a lot. I’ll do the same in the next trade.

　　　 A. give　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. advance　　　　　　　　　　 C. send　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. pass

6. What plan to win the game can you _____?

A. say　　　　 　　　　　 B. put　　　　　 　　　　　　　 C. advance　　　　 　　　 D. rise

5. It’s said that next month another 20,000 students will be ____ to colleges and universities

in our province.

A. agreed　　　 　　　　　 B. allowed　　　 　　　　 C. admitted　　　 　　　 D. agreed

4. Mr. Smith ______ that he had made a mistake and that he had corrected it.

A. accepted　　 　　　　　　 B. admitted　　　 　　　　 C. talked　　　　 　　　 D. promised

3. We really have a high opinion of him for his courage to say that he was wrong. The underlined part means _____.

A. admire　　　 　　　　　 B. excuse　　　　 　　　　 C. say sorry to　 　　　　 D. hate

2. I will be off on business next month. If you write letters and E-mails to me, please _____ all the mails to Mr Zhang.

　　　 A. send　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. give　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. address　　　　　　　　　　 D. pass