—I like the dress, but I’m afraid I don’t have enough money.

— Don’t worry. I don’t mind ____you some if you like.

A. lending   B. lend  C.  to lend    D. lends

The news was ________.We were _________ to hear it.

A. excited; excited    B. excited; exciting

C. exciting; excited     D. exciting; exciting

Thanks for ____me to the party.

A. invite  B. to invite    C. inviting   D. invited

He tries _____English well. And he practices _____English every day.

A. to learn, to speak    B. learning, speaking

C. to learn, speaking    D. learning, to speak

The meat is _____dear and eating ____meat is bad for your health.

A. too much, much too   B. too much, too much

C. much too, too much   D. much too, much too

Can you finish ____the book in about a week?

A. read    B. reading   C. to read    D. reads

No one can make us _____ quiet because we are very excited.

A. keep    B. to keep    C. kept    D. keeping

When winter comes, the days get_______.

A. short and short  B. shorter and shorter

C. long and long     D. longer and longer

I feel like ______ in the river.

A. swimming   B. to swim      C. swim        D. swiming

If you ______ for your favorite TV programs, you will feel sleepy.

A. stay up      B. set up         C. stay at       D. pick up