He was appointed as _____ president of the university yesterday. Wearing a jacket and _____ tie today, he is giving a speech on the platform.

A．the:/             B．a; a              C．/;/               D．the; a

Whenever something goes wrong, everyone blames it ___ me.

A．for               B．of                C．with              D．on

Compared with the other candidates, he ______ the judgment and political perspective for the post of chairman and may fail in the election.

A．limits             B．lacks             C．needs            D．demands

As the economy is getting better and better, there are more and more jobs _____.

A．valuable          B．previous          C．available          D．convenient

—Can I pay the bill by check?     

—Sorry, sir. But it is the management rules of hotel that payment _____ be made in cash.

A．can              B．need             C．will              D．shall

______children that failure is a normal part of learning is the best way to get them perform well in school.

A．Telling            B．Being told         C．Having told        D．To tell

Lisa enjoyed so much ____ she was on holiday in Japan last year.

A．that              B．when             C．for               D．though

It is a pity that the industrial cities _____ in the nineteenth century do not attract visitors.

A．to be built         B．having built        C．being built         D．built

I wanted to park my car by the roadside, but a policeman came up and told me ____.

A．not to            B．not to do          C．not do it           D．do not to

I lost sight of Wang Ping when we reached _____ looked like a large market because of too many carriages flying in all directions.

A．that              B．which             C．what             D．where