When the expression first came into being, people refused to use it but _____ they began to accept it.

   A. usually                       B. gradually                  C. frequently                 D. unwillingly

 Nowadays many young people like ______ sports, such as skydiving and bungee jumping.

   A. funny                        B. loose                        C. extreme           D. official

 — So you didn’t say “hello” to him last night?

— Well, I stopped and smiled when I saw him, but he _____me and walked on.

A. ignored                      B. refused                     C. recognized                D. missed

----I wonder if I could use your dictionary.

----Of course.　　　　 , please,

　　 A. Go on　　　　　　 B. Go ahead　　　　　 C. Go up　　　　　 D. Go away

We should try to do　　　　 work with　　　　 money.

　　 A. many; little　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. much; few

　　 C. more; less　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. more; fewer

When　　　 his choice of gifts, he decided to take one that was not too expensive.

　　 A. offering　　　　　 B. he is offered　　　　 C. offered　　　　 D. he offered

 After the accident, the police __ __ to help the wounded people.

     A. was called in                             B. were called in

      C. called on                                  D. called

If we work with a strong will, we can get over any difficulty,　　　　　 great it is.

　　 A. how　　　　　　　 B. however　　　　　　 C. no matter what D. whatever

　　　　 other good students, the teacher thinks Jack is .

　　 A. Compared with; most satisfied　　　　　 B. Compared to; the most satisfied

　　 C.Comparing to; more satisfying　　　　　　 D. Compared with; more satisfying

 Do let your mother know all the truth, she appears   __ everything.

     A. to tell                                  B. to be told

     C. to be telling                            D. to have been told