57. Thomas Edison _________a lot of things for us .(invention)

56. A: I got up very early, but still I missed the train.

　 B: 　　　　　

　 A) Well done!　 　　 　 B) Be careful.　　 C) What a pity! 　　　　D) Congratulations!

VI. Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子: (共8分)

55. A: Would you mind repairing the PSP for me?

　 B: 　　　　　.

　 A) Never mind　　 B) Not at all　　　 C) That’s right　　　　 D) Good idea

54. The football match had to be delayed because of the bad weather. The underlined part means “　　　　 　.

　 A) set off　　　　 B) show off　　　　　　 C) take off　　 　　　D) put off

53. If you want to improve your listening skill, you should listen to English broadcast as often as possible. The underlined part means “　　　　 ”.

　 A) make…better　　 B) make… worse　　　 C) feel…worse　　　 D) feel …better

52. Could you tell me 　　　　　　　　　　?

　 A) what’s his name　　　　　　　　　 B) where can I buy a camera

　 C) when you’ll go fishing　　　　　　 D) why was he late

51. 　　　　　great fun it is to have a five-day holiday!

　 A) What　　　　　 B) How　　　　 C) What a　　　　 D) How a

50. I wonder　　　 the scientist will come to our school tomorrow to give us a talk or not.

　 A) when　　　　 B) whether　　　 C) where　　　　 D) that

49. My grandma　　　 in the countryside, but now she lives in a big city.

　 A) use to live　　　 B) used to live　　　　 C) is used to live　　 D) used to living

48. The TV set is really expensive. It 　　　　him $900.

　 A) spent　　　　 B) took　　 　　　C) cost　　　　 D) paid