— Sorry I’m late. I got stuck in traffic.

— _________. You’re here now. Come in and sit down.

A．You are welcome    B．Never mind        C．I have no idea      D．That’s right

________ freezing snow, which is still heavy, will come to ________ end this weekend.

A．The; an           B．A; an             C．The; the          D．A; the

The weather turned out to be fine yesterday. I ________the trouble to carry my umbrella with me. 

A．should have taken   B．could have taken    C．mustn't have taken  D．needn't have taken

________ a little money, Jane was able to buy her mother a lovely new watch.

A．To save           B．Saving            C．Having Saved       D．Saved

We hadn’t been out for long _________ she felt sick.

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

— Remember the first time we met, Jim?

— Of course I do. You _______ in the library.

A．have read         B．had read          C．were reading       D．read

To our ______, the result of the experiment is much better than we expected.

A．relief             B．regrets            C．disappointment     D．sorrow

--What shall we do with our project, stop or continue, sir?

---________ and try to finish it _______.

A．Go ahead with it; ahead of time             B．Go on doing it; before time

C．Go on to do it; ahead of time               D．Continue to do it; before the time

A healthy life is frequently thought to be _____ with the open countryside and home-grown food.

A．tied              B．associated         C．involved          D．related

Anyone who has spent time with children         the difference in the way boys and girls       similar situations.

A．aware of; respond                      B．is aware of; respond

C．aware; respond to                       D．is aware of; respond to