We Chinese are proud ______ the great success _______ the area of science and technology .

A. of ; in      　　B. by ; on      　　　　C. with ; on        D. for ; in

The headmaster wanted the new classroom building to be _________ as soon as possible .

    A. gone up      B. put up       C. made up      　　D. turned up

I was surprised ______little birds could eat ______ many insects in ______ a short time.

A. that so; so; such                    B. that so; such; such

C. that such; so; so                    D. that such; so; such

The information tells me that the way of education in Canada is quite different from _____ in China .

A. one          B. it           C. that                 D. those

“This month our family has used ______ water as we did last month.” said Mother .

A. as twice as much             B. more than twice

C. twice as much as                 D. more than twice as much

-How do you like our town ?

    -_________. It’s worth visiting a second time .

    A. You’ve got it                    B. It’s your turn

    C. It’s fascinating                 D. Up to you

He spoke through a microphone , ______ he was clearly heard in the great hall.

A. even if          B. because      C. in order that        D. so that

So far this year we ______ a fall in house prices by between 5 percent and 10 percent.

    A. saw          B. see          C. had seen             D. have seen

My cousin works as a guide . She used to make ______ money than she does now .

    A. much less        B. quite less       C. much fewer       D. a lot fewer

The United States _______ fifty states , one of which is separated from the others by the Pacific Ocean.

A. consists of      B. is consisted of      C. are made up of       D. makes up