1. --Why were you so angry?
--The shop assistant ______ me too much for the book.
A. cost B. charged C. required D. requested
20.-Madam, your clothes are ready now.
-Thanks. And how much shall I for them?
A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay
19. As the old man ____ dying in bed, he finally let out the secret about his daughter.
A. lied B. lay C. laid D. lain
18. The new books are of great use. They ____ well and ____ already.
A. sell; sell out B. sold; had sold out
C. sold; have sold out D. sell; have been sold out
17. Does this meal cost $50? I __________ something far better than this!
A. prefer B. expect C. suggest D. suppose
16. Leaving your car unlocked outside is just trouble.
A.attracting B.drawing C.resulting D.inviting
15. The year 2003 the successful launch of China’s first manned spaceship.
A. was seen B. noticed C. saw D. was watched
14. China has just released globally bilingual Chinese-English books, "Library of Chinese Classics", to better Chinese culture to the outside.
A. introduce B. promote C. spread D. deepen
13.-You know what ? Tom wants to be Harry Potter after he graduates from school
-Are you kidding ? He will never ______ a person like him
A.change B.turn C.make D.get
12.If you know how to with the seller , you can pay much less than he or she charges .
A.argue B.talk C.bargain D.discuss