Allen had to call a taxi because the box was ________ to carry all the way home.

A. much too heavy

B. too much heavy

C. heavy too much

D. too heavy much

More than half of ________ water used for drinking, washing and irrigating crops comes from under ________ground.

A. the; /

B. /; the

C. /; /

D. the; the

I would like to have ________ room, ________ window of which opens to ________ south.

A. a; the; a

B. a; the; the

C. a; /; /

D. a; the; /

Xi'an was ________ starting point of ________ world famous “Silk Road”.

A. / ; /

B. a; a

C. the; /

D. the; the

—So you are running ________ restaurant?

—Yes, but I don't want to make it ________ restaurant only for rich people.

A. the; /

B. the; the

C. a; the

D. a; a

I felt someone pat me on ________ shoulder.

A. a

B. the

C. my

D. /

Charlie Chaplin was considered one of the greatest actors in ________ history of ________ cinema.

A. /; /

B. a; the

C. the; the

D. the; a

—Are you sure to help me find ________ bed for my new house?

—Sure. But not now. I'm heading for ________ bed and a good sleep.

A. a; /

B. a; a

C. the; a

D. the; /

—What is Jack going to do with all his money?

—He says he has always dreamed of taking ________trip around ________ world.

A, a; the

B. the; the

C. a; /

D. a; a

The child had only ________ slight temperature. But the doctor regarded ________ illness as serious enough for ________ hospital treatment.

A. /; /; the

B. a; /; /

C. a; the; /

D. /; the; the