People found it hard to 　　　　 so much advertising in TV series that a rule has been made to ban it．

A．catch up with B．put up with C．get along with 　　　 D．get away with

I 　　　　 you making such loud noises, but, you see, my baby is in a deep sleep．

　　　 A．don’t mind B．won’t mind

　　　 C．wouldn’t have minded D．would never mind

          , the growing lack of kindness is a social phenomenon that has caused great concern of society．

       A．As a consequence   B．On the whole          C．On the contrary      D．In the meanwhile

The regulation is welcomed by the public           school buses should be designed to be safer in avoiding crashes and preventing injuries．

       A．whether                 B．which                    C．that                       D．what

A new study indicates that basic steps taken by people daily can go a long way in greenhouse gas emissions．

A．cutting down 　　　　 B．taking down 　　　　 C．pulling down 　　　　 D．breaking down

The band held the benefit concert not to only raise funds but           the international society aware of the value of the rescue work．

       A．making                  B．made                     C．make                     D．to make

Over the past 16 years, the population of the Amish people 　　　　 to 230,000, with roughly 5 children per family．

　　　 A．had nearly doubled B．has nearly doubled

　　　 C．nearly doubled 　　　 D．has nearly been doubling

To the villagers’ great relief, their hometown, one of the undeveloped villages, suffered no serious damage despite           rainfall during the typhoon．

       A．abnormal                B．ridiculous               C．desperate               D．frequent

The company’s 　　　　 to guaranteeing customer satisfaction is vital to its success in sales promotion．

　　　 A．devotion B．contribution C．agreement 　　　　　　 D．commitment

— Shall we meet at the entrance to the gymnasium at 4:30 tomorrow afternoon?

— Oh, no! I a handwriting class then．

　　　 A．will have 　　　　　　　 B．have 　　　　　　　　　　 C．will be having 　　　 D．am having