At the foot of the mountain ____________.

A．a village lies        B．lies a village        C．does a village lie    D．lying a village

I received an invitation to dinner from my friend，and with my work 　　　　，I gladly accepted it.

A．was finished       B．finishing           C．having finished     D．finished

Not until I shouted at the top of my voice ______ his head.

A．that he turned      B．he had turned      C．he didn’t turn     D．did he turn

I have almost finished the news. _____ the title, do you have any advice to make it more attractive? 

A．As for            B．Apart from         C．Due to            D．Ahead of

The brave man died,       his young wife with a       cottage.

A．left; breaking       B．leaving; broken     C．left; broken        D．to leave; breaking

—Which kind of juice would you prefer, pineapple or orange?

—_____. I must say I’ve a strong preference for tea. 

A．Both             B．None             C．Neither           D．Either

Having lost all their _____ in a big fire, the Blacks had to depend on their friends and relatives for a living.

A．galleries          B．reputations        C．signatures         D．possessions

I didn’t go to the party, but I do wish I ____there.

A．was              B．were             C．had been          D．went

---Do you think I can wear sports clothes for his wedding?

---No, sports clothes are not______.

A proper     B. right      C. appropriate     D. match

Not all of us can deal with the _____ of modern life. 

A．prejudices         B．judgment          C．stresses           D．convenience