18.Because of his efforts he became ______ as a singer star at last.

A. known　　　 B. know　　 C. knowing　　 D. to know

17.I have tried my best but I am afraid I still can't ____ his wish.

A. stand　　　 B. put　　　 C. bear　　　　 D. make

16.The girl looks forward to seeing him as much as he to ______ to his hometown.

A. return　　　 B. returns　　 C. returned　　　 D. returning

15.He wanted to pretend to be an American but his accent _____him away.

A. put　　　　 B. throw　　　 C. give　　　 D. take

14.The workers get paid three hundred yuan ______ average.

A. in　　　　　 B. on　　　　　 C. at　　　　 D. with

13.With his attention ______ on the blackboard, he didn't notice me when I came in.

A.　 fixing　　　 B. fixed　　　　 C. to fix　　　 D. fix

12.The moment I arrived at Hangzhou, West Lake _____ my attention.

A. paid　　　　 B. fixed　　　　 C. drew　　　　 D. turned

11.WTO will not live up to his name _____it hasn't included China.

A. in case　　　 B. so far as　　　 C. now that　　 D. as long as

10.I have never heard a worse voice than hers. She is _______ but a singer.

A. something　　 B. everything　　 C. nothing　 D. anything

9.He is _____ scolding his child, which is not a good way to educate him.

A. often　　　 B. usually　　 C. frequently　　 D. always