8．It _____that he will come back from abroad next week.

　 A．hopes　　 　　　　 B．is hoped　 　　　　　　 C．is hoping　 　　　　　 D．will hope

7．-He got the first place in the examination.

-That’s ______________ his parents are so pleased with him.

　 A．when　 　　　　　　　 B．because　　 　　　　 C．why　　 　　　　　　　 D．how

6．This book is not interesting. In my opinion, it is really not worth ______.

　 A．reading　　　 　　　 B．to read　　　 　　　 C．to be read 　　　　　 D．being read

5．-Will you give this message to Mr White, please?

-Sorry, I can’t. He _______.

　 A．doesn’t any more work here　　 　　　　　　 B．doesn’t any longer here work

　 C．doesn’t work any more here　　 　　　　　　　 D．doesn’t work here any longer

4．Finally the hospital ______the patient who ______a serious wound.

　 A．accepted ;accepted　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．received; received

　 C．accepted; received　　　　　　　 　　　　　 D．received; accepted

3．-You look beautiful ______________ the red skirt.

-Thank you, and it surely looks wonderful ______________ you.

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

2．He went to New York in the hope of getting a job there, but ______________ .

　 A．without result　　　　 B．without chance 　　 C．without luck　　　　 D．without effect

1．---Can you come on Monday or Tuesday?

　---I’m afraid＿＿＿＿＿is possible.

　 　 A. either　　　　 　　 B. neither　　 　　　　 C. some　　　　 　　 D. any

5．James would come back to buy what he wanted because ______ .

　 A．The assistant knew how to satisfy the people who came to buy things

　 B．The necklace was good

　 C．Laura liked the necklace

　 D．The assistant who served James was very beautiful

4．James and Laura reached the shop at ______ .

A．4:30　　　　 　 B．5:00 　　　　　　　　　 C． 5:30　　 　　 D．6:00