12. What an unforgettable experience! I’ll write it down _______ it is still fresh in my memory.

A. since　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. while　　　　　　　　 　　 C. after 　　　　　　　　　　　 D. until

11. - Catherine looks sad. Did you tell her about the accident?

　 - Yes, but I ________ her just before her final exams.

　　　 A. shouldn’t tell　　 　 　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. mustn’t have told 　　

C. needn’t tell　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　 D. shouldn’t have told

10. He could hardly _______ this amount of work in such a short time.

A. get through　　 　　　 B. get off　　　　　 C. get into　　 　　　 　　　 D. get down

9. Do you have any seats _______ on the flight for Mexico leaving at 15:16? 　 A. available　 　　　　　　　 B. accessible　 　　　　　　 C. acceptable　　　 　　　 D. adaptable

8. With the great weight _______ off her mind, she passed the test successfully．

A. taking　　　　　　　　　　　 B. taken　 　　　　　　　　　 C. take　 　　　　　　　　　　 D. to be taken

7. Is it the years _______ you worked in Africa as a doctor _______ have a great effect on your literary works?

A. that; where　　 　　　 B. that; that　　　 　　　　 C. when; where　 　 　　　 D. when; that

6. - How much salt did you put in the soup?　

- I’m sorry to say, _______. I forgot.　

A. no　　　　 　　　 　　　 B. no one　　　 　 　　　 C. none　　　 　　　　　　 D. nothing

5. - _______ busy schoolwork, the children also have to take arts, music and sports classes in their free time.

　- I wonder what they will become.

A. Rather than　　　　　　　　　　 B. Apart from　　　　　　　 C. Except for　　　　　　　　 D. Owing to

4. Richard is only too ready to help others, seldom, _______, refusing them when they turn to him.

A. if never　　　 B. if ever　　 　　　 　　C. if not　　　　　　　　　　　 D. if any

3. _______ made Chinese people proud is _______ Shenzhou 7 spaceship succeeded in finishing the mission of the first three-man crew of a Chinese spacecraft and the first Chinese “Space Walk”.

A. That; what　　　　 B. What; that　　　　　　　　 C. What; what　　　　　　　 D. Which; that