With a lot of difficult problems__________, the newly-elected president is having a hard time.

A. settled　　　　　　　　　　  B. settling　　　　　　　　　　　　    C. to settle　　　　　　　　 D. being settled

Roses need special care __________ they can live through winter.

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

John plays football __________, if not better than, David.

A. as well　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   B. as well as

C. so well　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   D. so well as

__________be offered the important position?

A. Who do you suggest

B. Who do you suggest that should

C. Do you suggest who should

D. Do you suggest whom should

The old man watched the young boys playing__________baseball with__________great interest.

A. a; a　　　　　　　　　　　　  B. the; the　　　　　　　　　　　　   C. /; /　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  D. /; a

If I__________ten years younger, I__________very happy.

A. were; would be　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    B. am; shall be

C. were; shall be　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　  D. am; would be

—Mum, you are __________ on the phone.

—I’m coming.

A. asked　　　　　　　　　　   B. pleased　　　　　　　　　　　　    C. answered　　　　　　   D. wanted

—What do you think of the book?

—Oh, excellent. It’s worth __________a second time.

A.　　  to read　　 　　　　　　   　　　　　　  

B.　　  to be read

C.　　  reading　　 　　　　　　   　　　　　　  

D.　　 being read

We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that but it ________very well.

A．worked out

B．tried out

C．went on

D．carried on

Meeting my uncle after all these years was an unforgettable moment, _______ I will always treasure.

A．that

B．one

C．it

D．what