I’m sorry, but I didn’t mean to keep you waiting here for a long time. Can you _______ me?

 A. gain               B. satisfy            C. apologize               D. forgive

—Must I stop eating roast pork and ice cream to lose weight?—No, you _________. You should cut them down and have a balanced diet.

A. ought not to       B. can’ t         C. don’ t have to           D. mustn’ t

 —Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”?

—No. When and where does the story ______?

      A. take up        B. take on             C. take place         D. take off

 He is looking forward ________his father.

     A. of receiving      B. to receiving      C. to hearing from      D. to hear from

 Mary is being punished（惩罚） by the headmaster. That was______ she broke the school rules.   

A．why          B．because of           C．the reason why     D．because

— Mr White has been working all the morning with no rest.

— He is a(n) ________ man. He never looks tired.

A．energetic        B．powerful            C．lovely           D．attractive

 — I must have a balanced diet. I carry too much fat.

— ________.

A．Congratulations     B．Good idea          C．Good luck    D．Don’t mention it

 They want to know ________ do to help us.

         A．what can they          B．how they can      C．what they can      D．how can they

 He is never allowed ________ in the room.

       A．to smoke  B．smoking   C．smoked            D．to be smoked

 Reportedly yesterday a group of American soldiers were walking along the road in Iraq when a bomb（炸弹） was _____, three of whom were killed.

       A. set about         B. set off           C. set up            D. set out