–Did you manage to contact professor Li?

--Well, yes, _________.

A. particularly         B. lately       C. really               D. eventually

–You’re coughing badly, Martin. Why not give up smoking?

--Give up smoking? Easier said than done, Amy. Once you _________ the habit of smoking, it is very had for you to _________.

A. keep up; break it away          

B. take up; drop it out

C. pick up; get rid of it              

D. build up; do away with it

It is said that the people of Shandong Province are the most __________in helping others.

A.  general      B. generous         C. gentle           D. positive

Everything __________into consideration, the plan seems to be practical.

A. takes        B. took             C. taken            D. to be taken

The school rules state that no child _____ out of the school, unless accompanied by an adult.

A. shall allow B. shall be allowed C. will allow   D. will be allowed 

He tried hard to keep calm in face of the policemen, but the sweat on his forehead _________.

A. turned him down      B. gave him away C. showed him out D. shut him off

I’m moving to the countryside because the air there is much fresher than _______ in the city.

A.  ones             B. one              C. that                 D. those

We are invited to a party __________in our club next Friday.

A.  to be held       B. held     C. being held           D. holding

By the time Jack returned home from England, his son __________from college.

A.  graduated    B. has graduated    C. had been graduating D. had graduated

It suddenly __________ to the detective that the millionaire was probably murdered by his own daughter.

A. happened         B. occurred             C. thought          D. took place