My sister, as well as her classmates who_____ late for class, _____criticized by Mr.Hunt．

    A．were; was      B．was; were     C．was; was      D．were; were

 It had been raining three days before we arrived, so we might as well _____ at home.

   A. stay       B. to stay     C. have stayed      D. to have stayed

 ______alone in a dark room, the little girl was so ______ at the _____ sound.

A. Left; frightening; frightening      B. Left; frightened; frightening

C. Leaving; frightened; frightening    D. Leaving; frightening; frightened

 She is a kind-hearted woman and often has _____ mercy _____ people who are in trouble.

  A. a; on          B.\; on            C. a; o                 D.\; to

 The mayor ordered that the food and tents ________ sent to the people in the earthquake as soon as possible.

  A. were          B. be             C. would be            D. had been

 More than two hundred years ago the United States _______ from the British Empire and became an independent country.

  A. broke down     B. broke out       C. broke away          D. broke off

 ---Professor Wang is said ______ in New York.

   ---No wonder he knows a lot about America.

  A. to study     B. to have studied      C. to be studying       D. that he is studying

 The games _______ the young men competed were difficult.

  A. in which        B. which           C. that              D. in that

 The young nurse was very nervous when she ______ the doctor in operating on the patient.

  A. insisted         B. resisted          C. assisted           D. listed

 — Are you satisfied with the result of the examination?

 — Not at all. _______.

A. That’s all right               B. It’s up to you

C. It couldn’t be worse           D. It depends