With more forests being destroyed, huge quantities of good earth _____ each year.

　 A. is washing away　　　　　　　　　 B. is being washed away

　 C. are washing away　　　　　　　　 D. are being washed away

— Oh, Rose. ______ you gave us!

— Really?

A. How a pleasant surprise 　　　　 B. How pleasant a surprise

C. What pleasant surprise　　　　　 D. How pleasant surprise

________ his teeth and washed his face, Tim went to bed, _______ asleep soon.

A. Brushed; falling 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Brushing; to fall　　　　　　

C. Having brushed; falling 　　　　　　　　D. To brush; to fall

– Will you go with us to the National Park?
--- Well, it _______.
A. depending   　　 B. depends  　　 C. depends on     D. is depended

（When a dog comes home from a walk dirty and smelling of something unmentionable, you sometimes want to throw it in the washing machine. Well, now you can. A young man has come __31__ with the Dog?O?Matic, a mini car?wash __32__ transforms pets from dirty to clean in half an hour. __33__ (insist) the device is not cruel, Frenchman Romain Jarry, 31, hopes to introduce it to Britain next year __34__ it proved a great success in his hometown. It costs about ￡13 __35__ (wash) a small dog, ￡22 for medium size, rising __36__ ￡31 for the largest customers. Cats can also be catered for—__37__the small?dog price. Mr Jarry said, “__38__ doesn't take long to wash the dog—usually a few minutes. The longest part is the drying. The dogs don't seem to get __39__ (bore). They just sit there and they come out clean then. We are really hoping it will take off and that other places will start buying in the machines. I think it will be a huge success in England within the next year __40__ so but at the moment people are still getting used to the idea.”

I thought I had something to say that was _______ putting down on paper.（ ）

A. worth　　 B. worthy　　　 C. worthwhile　　 D. worthy of

PE will be part of the high school graduation examinations．______,you will have to be strong and healthy to graduate．

　 A．After all 　　　　　　　　　 B．As a matter of fact 　　

　 C．In other words 　　　　　　 D．What’s more　

These _____(古老的) views put forward by the great philosophers are not all right.

She ______have stopped her work halfway.
A. ought to not               B. ought not to  
C. not ought to               D. does not ought to

The big fire in Shanghai, believed to ________ due to the burning of construction materials, caused 58 deaths and destroyed all the belongings of the people there.

A. have occurred 　　 B. occur　　　 C. have been occurring D. be occurring