12. The sunlight came in _____ the windows in the roof and lit up the whole room.

　 A. through　　　　　　　　 B. across　　　　　　　 C. on 　　　　　　　　　 D. over

11. Mr. Smith _____ me to buy several _____ eggs for the party.

　 A. asked; dozen　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. suggested; dozens of

　 C. had; dozen　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. persuaded; dozens

10. He would always _____ anyone in difficulty.

　 A. lend a hand to 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. play his hand to　

C. shake hands with　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. raise his hand against

9. If you find that chair too hard, I’ll bring a _____ for you.

　 A. cushion 　　　　　　　 B. pillow　　　　　　　　 C. bedclothes　　　　 D. comfort

8. _____ winter _____ on, it’s time to buy warm clothes.

　 A. With; come　　　　　 B. Have; coming　　 C. With; coming　　 D. Having; come

7. The letter served him _____ a bookmarkers.

　 A. to 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. as　　　　　　　　　　 C. under　　　　　　　　 D. with

6. Our friendship _____ our childhood has lasted for years.

　 A. dates back to 　　　　　　　 B. dating back 　　　 C. dates from 　　　　　　　 D. dating from

5. The children ate a great many hot dogs at the party. _____ money they ate 20 worth.

　 A. In terms of 　　　　　 B. In the eyes of 　 C. Instead of 　　　　 D. In spite of

4. We are so busy that no one in the office can be _____ for any other work.

　 A. drawn 　　　　　　　　 B. pulled　　　　　　　　 C. spared　　　　　　　 D. saved

3. As a result of destroying the forests, a large _____ of desert _____ covered the land.

　 A. number; has　　　　　 B. quantity; has　　　 C. number; have　　 D. quantity; has