—Thank goodness, you are here! What      you?

    —Traffic jam.

    A．keeps            B．is keeping       C．had kept         D．kept

Did        on time make the teacher angry?

    A．she not come     B．she didn’t come C．not her coming   D．her not coming

—How long do you suppose it is       he arrived here?

    —No more than half a week.

    A．since            B．before           C．that             D．when

The number 2008 is a special number,       I think, that will be remembered by the Chinese forever.

    A．which            B．what             C．one              D．it

—Are you going to the concert?

    —I’m not sure. I     stay inside and watch it live on TV instead.

    A．can                                  B．might

    C．should                               D．must

—Putting on a happy face not only helps us make friends but also makes us feel better.

    —       .

    A．I’m with you on that                                    B．I’d love to

    C．It’s up to you                      D．It’s my pleasure

The city of Nanchong has grown so fast that it’s at least      what it used to be.

    A．five times the size of               B．five times the size as large as

    C．five times larger                                        D．five times size as

．—How did you like Nick’s performance last night?

    —To be honest, his singing didn’t       me much.

    A．appeal to                            B．attach to

    C．refer to                             D．occur to

Betty shows great interest in this poem now, but she thought it boring      she read it.

    A．at the first time                                        B．the first time

    C．for the first time                                       D．at first

—So hard           in the past few years that he has made great progress in English.

    —I can see that, only a few mistakes    in this exam.

    A．has he worked; did he make           B．he has worked; he made

    C．he has worked; has he made           D．has he worked; he made