He thought that painting copied by a modern artist was ______ great value and bought it ____ over a thousand dollars.

       A．at; for      B．of; for      C．of; at D．for; by

No matter what they say, I’ll ___ my opinion.

A. stick to   B. persist in   C. insist on   D. hold up

___ long way it is from Xi’an  to Guangzhou!

A. How    B. So       C. What       D. What a

The weather in Gulin is better than ___.

A. Xi’an   B.it in Xi’an   C.those in Xi’an   D.that in Xi’an

Is this museum ___ some foreign friends visited that day?

A. where   B. which   C. that          D. the one

All this ___ that knowledge comes from practice.

A. speaks   B. proves    C. explains for   D. teaches

All over the world __ people take part in different kinds of sports.

A. millions  B. millions of   C. several million of   D. several millions

John plays football ___ , if not better than, David.

A. as well    B. as well as    C. so well    D. so well as

He is not good at English, and neither ___ good at French.

A. she is   B. she does     C. is she     D. does she

Peter was so tired that he went to bed early , ___.

A. leaving his homework unfinished   B. leaving his homework being unfinished 

C. leaving his howework unfinishing     D. to leave his homework unfinished