— The picture is, I have to say, not a bit beautiful.

— Why? It’s            than the ones I have ever seen.

A. far more beautiful B. much less beautiful

C. no more beautiful D. any less beautiful

— It’s really kind of you to care for my pet dog while I was away for the whole year.

— _______. The dog is loyal. We’ve been close friends.

A. With pleasure         B. Never mind

C. Don’t mention it     D. It doesn’t matter

We lost the match yesterday, but our coach didn’t get angry. Instead, he ______ us, because we tried our best.

A. was proud of      B. was afraid of

C. was worried about  D. was unhappy with

— What’s wrong with your computer?

— It           . I can’t fix it. I will             .

A. was broken down; repair it

B. broke away; repair it

C. broke out; have it repaired

D. broke down ; have it fixed

— Which of these two dresses _______, the pink one or the red one, Madam?

— Neither, thanks. I _______ take a look at a light green one.

A. would you rather; prefer

B. would you rather; would rather

C. do you prefer; would rather

D. do you prefer; prefer

— He has made little progress in English,        he?

—          . He is good at it now.

A. hasn’t ; Yes        B. hasn’t ; No

C. has ; Yes            D. has ; No

— The team really looks _______ better because the coach had them _______ every night this week.

— Practice makes perfect.

A. a little bit; practise  B. a bit; practicing

C. a bit of; to practise   D. a little; practised

— Mr. Wang, please           how to get there and the cost of the trip.

— All right. I’ll           it at once.

A. work out; get    B. find out; make

C. give out; do     D. put out; manage

— Need I take actions to lose weight?

—_______ . Your size and body type is just right. e

A. Yes, you must      B. Yes, you need

C. No, you mustn’t    D. No, you needn’t

— We never doubt _______ Millie can deal with the terrible situation by herself.

— I agree with you.

A. if         B. whether       C. that       D. how