－You haven't lost the concert ticket, have you?

－________．I know it is not easy to get another one at the moment, but nowhere can I find it．

A．No, I haven't

B．I don't hope so

C．Yes, I'm afraid so

D．I hope not

It’s believed that the two accidents are ________ related to each other．

A．closely

B．nearly

C．exactly

D．deeply

－He ought to have been warned of the danger．

－________ but he wouldn’t listen to me．

A．He did

B．He should

C．He ought to

D．He was

Is this research center ________ you saw the modern equipment last year?

A．which

B．that

C．the one that

D．the one where

I know little of my new neighbor ________ he comes from the northeast of China．

A．except

B．besides

C．except for

D．except that

The number of people who were killed in the explosion ________．

A．is still increasing

B．are still increasing

C．had been increasing

D．have been increasing

It is reported that energy drinks are not allowed ________ in Australia but are bought in from New Zealand．

A．to be making

B．to make

C．to be made

D．to have been made

Mr．Johnson tried to get rid of the man who ________ him but in vain．

A．had followed

B．has followed

C．was following

D．would follow

Success on the college entrance examination means ________ a good university education and being one step closer to a good job．

A．to get

B．having got

C．to have got

D．getting

What ________ they must be having singing and dancing around the campfire!

A．fun

B．a pleasure

C．happiness

D．joy