——Jack fell off a ladder yesterday，but he’s all right．

——He’s lucky—he  ________ himself badly．

A．might hurt

B．could have hurt

C．must have hurt

D．can’t be hurt

She opened the door quietly so as not to ________ the sleeping boy．

A．break

B．disturb

C．call

D．knock

Johnson telephoned to say that be couldn’t ________ the meeting because he had to ________ a patient．

A．Come to；take care

B．Take part；look after

C．Join；treat

D．Attend；attend

He is an English teacher，________，a professor of English.

A．and otherwise
B．or rather

C．in fact

D．as well

Hundreds of people leave their village to seek their ________ in cities．

A．1uck

B．chance

C．fortune

D．future

What he writes is full of________ and inspiring to people．

A．facts

B．truth

C．energy

D．strength

There are three reading-rooms in our new library,________ about four hundred students in all.

A．seating

B．sit

C．seated

D．sitting

The woman ________ next door works for a television company.

A．being lived

B．lived

C．having lived

D．living

The thief stole the lights, ________ the stairs even darker.

A．make

B．to make

C．making

D．and made

When I got back home I saw a message pinned to the door ________ “Sorry to miss you; will call later.”

A．read

B．reads

C．to read

D．reading