The big-eyed girl came in, ______ a cake with two _____ candles on it.

A. bring; lit　 B. brought; lighted　 C. carrying; lighted　 D. taking; lighting

______all you had done to him, he still treated you so kindly.

　 A. In spite　　　 B. No matter　　　　 C. Despite　　　 D. Although

When she heard her mother’s steps on the stairs, she pretended ______________________

(在写) her composition. (write)

They lived a hard life and were often made _______ for over ten hours a day.

A. work　　　 B. to work　　 C. to working　　　 D. worked

He ________ too hard since he was elected manager, and is still busy with his business.

A．works　　　　 B．is working

C．worked　　　　 D．has been working

If you grow up in 　　　large family, you are more likely to develop 　　　 ability to get on well with 　　　others.

A．/; an; the　　 B．the; an; the C．a; the; /　 D．a; the; the

Through the _______（中介）of relatives he got the position.

-- Why didn't you warn them of the danger ahead?

-- But what 　　　 otherwise? They never listen to me.

A. could I do　　 B. should I do　　 C. could I have done 　 D. must I have done

Can you make sure ______ the gold medal?

A. where Maria had put　　　　　　　　　　 B. where had Maria put

C. where has Maria put　　　　　　　　　　 D. where Maria has put