It was between 1830 and 1835 ______ the modern newspaper was born.

A how          B that                 C which        D because

— I hear that Mary is ______ to stay with us for a few days.    —That’s great.

A. Maybe        B. possible            C. likely        D. probable

It is not until we know more about the situation ______ we are able to improve it.

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

Scientists have created GM tomatoes which ______ fresh for 45 days, three times as long as normal tomatoes.

A. are stayed     B. have been stayed     C. stay          D. stayed

I waited for her at the bus station for two hours, but she never______.

   A. turned on     B. turned to            C. turned up     D. turned down

All visitors to this village______ with kindness.

A. treat          B. are treated          C. are treating     D. had been treated

—I don’t like shopping.          — Me______. It makes me tired.

A．too          B．nor               C. also           D. neither

Little______ about her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.

A. did Rose care   B. Rose did care       C. Rose does care   D. does Rose care

When the farmers were asked to leave their hometown, they said they would rather______ than

  ______ their homes.

A. die; to abandon  B. die; abandon      C. dying; to abandon  D. dying; abandon

The young writer’s first book ______next month is based on a real person and event.

A. published       B. publishing       C. to be published     D. to publish