8. I wanted to quarrel 　　　　　　　the salesgirl　　　　 　that matter, but my mother persuaded me not to.

A. over; on　 B. to; over

C. for; over　 D. with; about

7. On seeing the little boy in a red skirt, the whole family 　　　　　　laughing.

A. set about　　 　　　 B. burst out

C. brought about　　　　 D. made out

6. It is 　　　　　　　　　of you not to mention my former mistakes before my girlfriend. I appreciate it.

A. modest　　　　　　　 B. brilliant

C. considerable　　　　 D. considerate

5. The old sisters finally 　　　　　　in touch with each other again after they were separated for nearly 30 years.

A. kept　　　 B. were　　　　 C. had　　　　 D. got

4. What a woman! I just wonder how she manages to keep smiling after all that she has 　　　　　　　.

A. figured out　　　　　 B. made up　

C. taken away　　　　　 D. gone through

3. The old lady helped me a lot when I was in trouble. I do wish I could do something for her 　　　　　　one day.

A. in return　　　　　　 B. in common

C. in theory　　　　　 　D. in turn

2. You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly out of 　　　　　.

A. date　　 B. shape　　 C. order　 　D. balance

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. Surely it doesn’t matter where the student associations get their money from, what　 is what 　　　　they do with.

A. counts　 B. applies　 C. stresses　 D. functions

5. 你还记得那个迷路孩子的模样吗？

Can you 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　the appearance of the child who lost his way?

4. 通过协商，最后双方当场和解了。

After some discussion the two sides finally 　　　　　　　　　　　　　on the spot.