It’s a little surprising that a house made of wood or bamboo may stay up in an earthquake while _______ made of steel and concrete may fall down.

A．one              B．that              C．it                D．what

Being examined twice a year, whether it is a car or a bus or a truck, it is the rule that every driver____ obey in this city.

A．shall             B．can              C．has to            D．need

If you cheat in the exam, you’ll never ______ it.

A．keep up with       B．get down to        C．look forward to     D．get away with

You should inspect the wheels regularly, and replace them ______ they cause you trouble.

A．while             B．as               C．before            D．until

Would you please keep silent? The weather report ________ and I want to listen.

A．is broadcasted                         B．is being broadcast

C．has been broadcasted                    D．had been broadcast

He was wearing a lot of clothes to _____ himself from the cold.

A．protect           B．prevent           C．keep             D．stop

---- Happy New Year to you!

---- ______! By the way, how do people ______ New Year in your country?

A．Thanks; honour

B．Happy New Year to you; respect

C．It’s kind of you; congratulate

D．The same to you; celebrate

Children are often full of __________ and they take great interest in everything.

A．concern          B．purpose           C．curiosity          D．strength

The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.

A．in need of         B．in search of        C．in favour of        D．in memory of