10. A. The apartment isn’t within _____ of the subway station as its advertiser has claimed

　　 it is.

　　 A.a stone’s throw B. the throw of a stone

　　 C. stone’s throw　 D. a stone throw

9. I called at _____ several times this morning, but nobody answered the door, where

　　 would she have gone?

　　 A. Mary B. Mary’s　　 C. the Mary D. the Mary’s

8. It was estimated that the thieves had stolen _____ worth of jewelry from the shop.

　　 A. one-million-dollar　 B. one million dollar’s

　　 C. one million dollars’　　 D. one million dollars

7. In this research, two are _____, and the others are _____.

　　 A. Swisses, Germans B. Swiss, Germen

　　 C. Swisses, Germen　 D. Swiss, Germans

6. The 1930s were the year when he wrote one _____ after another, and when his first

　　 collection of _____ was published.

　　 A.poem, poetry B. poetry, poem C. poem, poem D. poetry, poetry　　

5. A box of _____ is a most welcome gift for one’s lover on Valentine’s Day.

　　 A. chocolate　　 B. chocolates　　 C. some chocolate　 D. the chocolates

4. Parents complain that _____ shown on TV will have bad influence on high

　　 school students’ moral _____.

　　 A. too much violence, behaviours　　 B. too much violence, behaviour

　　 C. too many violences, behaviour　　 D. too many violences, behaviours

3. I love _____ history because it gives us _____ knowledge of past event.

　　 A. the, a B./ , a　 C. / , /　　 D. a, the

2. The _____ of the exam nation show that you have all made great _____.

　　 A. result, progress　　 B.results, progress

　　 C. results, progresses　　 D. results, progresses

1. The advertisements in newspapers help to cut the _____ of making the newspaper.

　　 A. price　 B. pay　　 C.costs　 D. value