Ben’s composition is almost perfect ________ several spelling mistakes．

A．except

B．except for

C．besides

D．beside

________ Lucy ________ Lily may go to the concert with you．Because they are not allowed to go out on school nights．

A．either, or

B．neither, nor

C．both, and

D．not only, but also

________ history of this special Pacific island brought ________ unusual feeling to me．

A．The, a

B．A, an

C．The, an

D．A, a

－How long have you ________ China?

－For three years．

A．come back

B．returned

C．left

D．been away from

________ girls took part in the Super Girl competition but only few of them succeeded．

A．One million of

B．Thousands and millions

C．Millions of

D．Two millions

Miss Smith, a man named John phoned you ________．He asked you to call back him．

A．now and then

B．just now

C．right now

D．from now on

－You borrowed some money from me last year, Mr．Green．

－Did I?________ Did you lend me?

A．How many

B．How long

C．How much

D．How soon

Qingdao will spend about 80,000,000,000 yuan in building a bridge ________ the sea．

A．over

B．on

C．in

D．above

Though the famous dancer TanLihua, is deaf, she dances ________ most of the people．

A．as good as

B．as well as

C．best among

D．better than

It was the second time for China to send a manned(载人的)spaceship into the sky, but it was the ________ time for Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng to go to the space．

A．firstq

B．second

C．third

D．last