(2013·安徽，31)If parents have children help with housework, the children will feel needed.________，they will learn to take care of themselves.

A．On the contrary  B．In a word

C．That is to say  D．What's more

(2013·安徽，30)David is________animal fur, so he won't visit anyone who has cats or dogs in the house.

A．curious about  B．allergic to

C．satisfied with  D．fond of

(2013·浙江，18) If what your friend comes up with surprises you，don't reject it immediately.________，imagine that it is true.

A．Thus  B．Besides  C．Rather  D．Otherwise

(2013·浙江，2)Mary worked here as a ________ secretary and ended up getting a full－time job with the company.

A．pessimistic  B．temporary

C．previous  D．cautious

(2013·辽宁，33)This is by far________movie that I have ever seen.

A．an inspiring  B．a much inspiring

C．the most inspiring  D．the more inspiring

(2013·江西，26)There are a small number of people involved，possibly ________ twenty.

A．as few as  B．as little as

C．as many as  D．as much as

(2013·江西，24)What a terrible experience！________，you're safe now—that's the main thing.

A．Anyway  B．Besides

C．Otherwise  D．Therefore

(2013·湖北，29)Don't defend him any more.It's obvious that he________destroyed the fence of the garden even without apology.

A．accidentally  B．carelessly

C．deliberately  D．clumsily

(2013·安徽，33)It's said that the power plant is now________large as what it was.

A．twice as  B．as twice

C．twice much  D．much twice

(2013·福建，31)Those poor and needy teenagers were excited to find a shop at the corner where they could buy ________ priced bikes.

A．competitively  B．recently

C．reasonably  D．affordably