8. Birds will come back again and again to the _______ spot for food and water.

A. forbidden　　　　 B. flesh　　　　　　　　 C. given　　　　　　　　　　　 D. fresh　　　　　　　

7. --Did you go to Hawaii for the vacation?

--I _______ to go, but I got sick at the last minute.

A. was planning　　 B. have planned　 C. had been planning　 D. have been planning　　　

6. I should very much like to have gone to that party of theirs, but ______.

A. I'm not invited　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. I have not been invited

C. I was not invited　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. I had not been invited

5. --Was the driving pleasant when you vacationed in Mexico last summer?

--No, it for_______ four days when we arrived, so the roads were very muddy.

A. was raining　　　　　　 B. rained　　　　　　　　　　 C. had been raining　　　　　 D. have rained

4. Still he ______ his post, reporting the water level to the headquarters every fifteen minutes.

A. came to　　　　　　　　　 B. devoted to　　　 　　　 C. stuck to　　　　　　　　　 D. got to　　　　

3. The lady behind her in line kept pushing against her every time the line moved. Finally, Sue turned and said sternly(严厉地), "________?"

A. Do you care　　　　　　 B. Do you mind　　 C. What are you doing　　　　　　　 D. Go ahead

2. I don't think it right that _______ honest man who married and brought up a large family did more service than he who continued single and only talked of _______ population.

A. a; 不填　　　　　　　　　 B. an; 不填　　　　　 C. a; the　　　　　　　 D. an; the　　　　　　　　　　

1. _______ is worth doing at all is worth doing well.

A. whatever　　　　　　　　 B. Whoever　　　　　 C. However it　　　　　　　 D. Whatever it　　　　　　

15. No matter what you say, I shall ______ my opinion.

A. carry out　 B. keep up　　　　　 C. insist on　　　　　 D. stick to　　　

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14. Her skirt has become loose. She seems _______ weight.

A. to lose　　　　　　 B. that she has lost　　 C. to be losing　　　　　　 D. to have lost