Let’s meet for dinner．I’ll call you ________ to fix up exactly when and where．

A．from time to time

B．behind time

C．ahead of time

D．in no time

When you are lost, there is nothing ________ than to stay where you are, waiting for help．

A．more

B．better

C．worse

D．rather

I find it hard to get along with Mr．Anderson, and therefore I always avoid ________ together with him．

A．to leave alone

B．leaving alone

C．to be left alone

D．being left alone

Make sure you read the ________ before using any piece of electric equipment．

A．conditions

B．directions

C．situations

D．applications

A lot of coal miners died from the accident last year, ________ the local government to shut nearly 500 smallmines in Shanxi Province alone．

A．forcing

B．to force

C．forced

D．has forced

China ________ from a continuous drought．More than 10 million people ________ drinking water shortage since mid-April, a top Chinese official said on Sunday．

A．is suffering; have faced

B．was suffering; had faced

C．suffers; have faced

D．suffered; would face

________ of the land in that district ________ covered with trees and grass．

A．Two fifth; is

B．Two fifths; are

C．Two fifth; are

D．Two fifths; is

－Has everyone in your class passed the driving test?

－No, ________ only Yang Lin and I who ________ passed．

A．it was; has

B．there are; have

C．It is; have

D．it is; has

Which of the books do you think ________ best among the best-sellers．

A．sells

B．sell

C．is sold

D．are sold

As I have a meeting at four, ten minutes ________ all that I can spare to talk with you．

A．are

B．was

C．is

D．were