The mansion built here last year is another _____ palace in our city.

　 A. childrens’　 B. of a child　 C. child’s　 D. children’s

I think Jim is the right man for the job. He is hard-working, smart, and _______ kind-hearted.

A. in all　　　　　　 B. at all　　　　　 C. after all　　　 　　 D. above all

The firemen made a close study and discovered the ___ of the fire.

　　A. reason B. stop C. effect D. cause

The photos ________ me ________ what we did together during our holidays.

A．say; about 　　 B．remind; of

C．tell; with 　　 D．remind; /

When making friends, above all, we should _________.

A. hold our breath　 B. keep our word　 C. burst into laughter　 D. play jokes on each other

Some famous singers live on the 　　　from their record sales.

A. salary　　　 B. value　　　　　　 C. bill　　　　　 D. income

Never before in China____for the unemployed.

A. has done so much　　　　　　　　　　　 B.has been done so much

C. so much has been done　　　　　　　　　 D. has so much been done

-- Waiter! How soon can I get my food? I just have half an hour left before my train leaves.

-- It ______ be ready in five minutes.

A. may　　　　　 　 B. should　　　　　 C. could　　　　　 　 D. need

The wheat and corn are growing very well, which _____ to be a good harvest.

A. expects 　 B. promises C. support 　 D. thinks

The foreign minister refused to ________ on the rumor that he had planned to resign.
A. explain         B. speak
C. comment        D. talk