14. No matter how frequently _______, the works of Beethoven still attract people all over the world.

A. played　　　 B. playing　　 C. to be played　　 D. being played

13. When you get your paper back, pay special attention to what _______.

A. have marked　　 B. have been marked　　 C. had marked　　 D. had been marked

12. At the meeting, the headmaster suggested the teachers receive _______ education to catch up with ______ development.

A. farther; the late　　 B. farther; the latest 　　C. further; the latest　　 D. higher; the later

11. You’d better take your little daughter with you _____ you visit your parents, or they will feel sad.

A. for the first time　　 B. by the time　　 C. the next time　　 D. in no time

10. ––If you like I can do some shopping for you.

––That’s a very kind ________.

A. offer　　　　 B. service　　　 C. point　　　　 D. suggestion

9. I shall never forget those years _______ I lived in the country with farmers, ______ has a great effect on my life.

A. that; which　　 B. when; which　　 C. which; that　　 D. when; who

8. No agreement was reached in the discussion as neither side would give way to _______.

A. another　　　　 B. any other　　　 C. other　　　　　 D. the other

7. I think he should study abroad, but his mother suggests ______ in a big company.

A. him work　　　 B. he works　　　 C. his working　　 D. to work

6. A lot of studies already attach the first meal of the day to better classroom _______.

A. behavior　　　 B. function　　　 C. display　　　 D. performance

5. Yi Jianlian, a promising new star, said goodbye to CBA for NBA and is ready to ________ in a new world of basketball.

A. get off　　　　 B. take off　　　 C. turn off　　　 D. come off