Mo Yan's winning of 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature shows the world's ________ of China's contemporary literature.

A．recognition        B．intention          C．connection        D．application

---Will you go to the meeting for their discussion?

---No, ______ invited. I don’t feel like getting involved with their business.

A．unless            B．until              C．even if            D．otherwise

 "People of all walks of life are welcome to ________ the hope project," said the poster.

A．subscribe to       B．correspond to      C．adjust to          D．relate to.

You are _____ to be disappointed if you hope to go to college without hard work.

A．vague            B．bound            C．eager            D．anxious

---It ______ be only two days before I have the job interview.

---______ you succeed.

A．must; May         B．must; Should       C．will; May          D．will; Should

With the development of economy, our country is becoming more and more powerful ____ financial situation.

A．on account of      B．in terms of         C．on behalf of        D．in place of

Dear, I hope the engine will ______ until we get to the next garage.

A．hold down         B．hold out           C．hold back         D．hold up

______on both sides of the street _____ excited fans who wanted to see the famous singing star.

A．Standing; was      B．Waiting; were      C．Arriving; was       D．Living; were

---What about your adventure in the forest last week?

---Wonderful! I didn’t expect there ______ so many lovely monkeys.

A．to be             B．being             C．of being           D．be

–– It is ridiculous that John wants to make academic progress but never devotes any time to it.

––– Maybe it’s time for him to know______.

A．heaven never helps the man who will not act

B．he who makes constant complaint gets little compassion.

C．hope for the best, but prepare for the worst

D．It is easy to be wise after the event.