The film “Inception” is rather difficult to understand. _____ the director tries to show in the film is unknown to the general watchers.

   A. That         B. What           C. Whether      D. Where

The mayor says that the new hospital ____________by the end of 2011.                        

A. has been completed                   B. has completed

C. will have been completed               D. will have completed

On the rescue scene of the copper mine in Chile, the crowd cheered _________ a miner was safely brought to the surface.

A. from time to time     B. any time      C. at a time     D. every time

When a man is successful, he is ____ to feel content with himself and stop fighting.

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

Tom went off to the EXPO Garden with his friends, ______an exciting day of discovering the unique culture of each nation．

A. expected       B. expecting    C. to expect   D. expects

Dr. Green, as well as his wife and children, ______ visit Beijing this winter.

A. was going to       B. were going to      C. is going to     D. are going to 

The manager told me with great ______ that he couldn’t offer me the job.

A. regret       B. sadness     C. kindness      D. patience

Mary felt quite ______ from the outside world, because she couldn’t get access to the Internet and couldn’t receive any e-mail.

A. cut down        B. cut in           C. cut out         D. cut off

I am determined to get a seat for the concert ________ it means standing in a queue all night.

A. now that       B. even if        C. as if       D. so that

——Shall I give you a ride as you live so far away? 

——Thank you. _________.

A. If you like              B. Of course you can   

C. It couldn’t be better       D. It’s up to you.