-- Hey! Do you know Bulls’ Derrick Rose becomes the youngest NBA MVP?

   -- Er… but what does MVP________?

A. call for    B. ask for      C. prepare for      D. stand for

--Why does the lake smell terrible?

  -- Because a large amount of water_______.

A. have polluted             B. is being polluted

C. has been polluted          D. have been polluted

As time went by, I eventually found Mary and I had ________.

A. in common a lot            B. a lot in common   

C. in a lot common            D. a lot common in

He forgot to lock the door, _______of course, made things even worse.

A. who       B. whom      C. which      D. what

_______, I don’t like him at all, but it’s strange that he should be so popular among the kids.

A. Fortunately  B. Personally      C. Lonely    D. Totally

We should take some measures to______ wild animals______.

A. protect ; from being killed       B. prevent; from killing

C. keep; being killed             D. stop; from killing

There is just _______ much competition among countries to host the Olympics as ______ Olympic medals.

A. as ; to win  B. as; winning     C. so; to win   D. so; winning

When we talk about the cities in United States, the first ________comes into our mind is New York. 

A. one B. city    C. that      D. which

Gun control is a subject ________Americans have argued for a long time.

A. of whichB. about which 

C. with which  D. into which          

Mary _________a professor for half a year.

A. has married B. married with  

C. married     D. has been married to