—Can I go to the beach with my classmates this afternoon, Mum?

   —You can go where you like      you get back before supper．

A．now that     B．as if                C．as long as       D．even though

The Communist Party of China and Taiwan opposition People First Party (亲民党) yesterday reached wide-ranging consensus on cross-Straits dialogue, ____ the state of hostility and building up a peace framework.

  A．ended      B．to end          C．having ending   D．ending

The basketball player reacted _______ the judge’s decision by withdrawing from the match.

A. on           B. to               C. against         D. by

Most of the world’s rice is grown in the tropical _______.

A. section        B. location        C. district          D. zone   

Mary was so touched by Tom’s generosity that for a moment she was _______ for words.

A. in loss         B. in a loss        C. at loss           D. at a loss

Children must _______ road safety before they are allowed to ride a bike on the road.

A. instruct in      B. instruct      C. be instructed in    D. be instructed

The officer demanded that such things ________ from happening again.

A. prevented     B. prevent       C. be prevented      D. were prevented

After much _______, the shop owner agreed to cut down the price by 15%.

A. debating       B. talking       C. discussing         D. bargaining

 Most of the students in our school adore ______ to the cinema.

A. to go          B. go           C. going            D. to going

A man who will ______ his life for his country is a true man.

A. dedicate     B. promote       C. sacrifice         D. devote