Sir, you ______ be sitting in this waiting room. It is for women and children only.

A. can’t    B. shouldn’t     C. won’t      D. needn’t

He could see the tall chimneys of the factory ______.

A. from distance    B. in distance  C. in the distance  D. to a distance

—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

I am looking forward to ______ your answer as soon as possible.

     A. receiving   B. being received   C. receive   D. be received

The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.

     A. in need of   B. in search of   C. with the help of   D. in memory of

______ I’m well again, I can go on with my work. 　　 

 A. Even if   B. As though      C. Ever after      D. Now that

—Excuse me, sir, ________

   —I’d like a cup of coffee and two pieces of bread.

     A. what do you want?    B. may I have your order?

C. this table is reserved.  D. I would like to serve you.

The reason for his success is ______ he worked very hard.

     A. why            B. that          C. whether          D. how

—What do you think of their marriage?

   —______, if I were Kate, I would not marry him.

     A. Generally speaking  B. I have no idea 

     C. To be honest            D. To my surprise

— Would you mind if I turned on the radio and listened to some music?

   —______. In fact, I also like to listen to music in my car.

     A. No, you can’t  B. Yes, I do   C. No, go ahead D. OK, no problem