____ made the whole family very happy.

A.My brother came back 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. My brother's coming back

C. My brother to come back 　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　 D. My brother's come back

As you ____ new words in a context, it is a very good method for you to guess their meanings.

A. come about 　B. come across C. come out D. come up

The thought about it for a long time, but still couldn't ____ a solution.

A. come over B. get along with C. come out 　　　 D. come up with

I like this jacket better than that one, but it costs almost three times ____.

A. as much                 B. as many                  C. so much                 D. so many

It is reported that the United States used ____ energy as the whole of Europe.

A. as twice B. twice much C. twice much as D. twice as much

Tasmania was ____ after its discoverer, A. J.  Tasman.

A. called                            B. named                    C. made                      D. said 

His description about the girl is still ____ in my memory.

A. vividly C. vividness 　C. vivid D. expression

Every time ____ he thought of his past, he couldn't help bursting ____.

A.when; out tears B. that; into crying C. which; into cry 　　D. when; out crying

What he said is ____, which means unbelievable. 

A. fantasy                   B. fantastic                  C. fantastically                    D. fantasized

The old man was so kind that he adopted three children ____ by their parents.

A.abandoning 　　　 B. abandoned 　　　 C. left D. leaving