If I can help ______, I prefer living in Hangzhou because the weather here is better than ______ of Wuhan．

A．it; that           B．it; it          C．that; one          D．that; that

-- We’d better choose ______ one among all the red jackets; we don’t have enough money left．

-- ______．

A．the cheaper; Absolutely                         B．the better; Sure

C．the most costly; Exactly                          D．the cheapest; I can’t agree more

--- Who has made a mess in my room?

--- Who else ________ it but your naughty son?

A．could                                       B．should

C．could have done                        D．should have done

Many provinces in China were attacked by such terrible snowstorms this early winter ______ few people had experienced before, ______ made us worry about global climate changes．

A．that; that      B．as; which          C．which; it        D．when; as

After the journey, how the couple hoped to find a room to _____ the night in．

A．pass           B．sleep          C．spare          D．remain

_____ everyone else wouldn't go to the dark cave, he went into it without hesitation．

A．As long as　        B．While         C．Where 　　　　D．In spite of

--- What do you want to do next? We have half an hour until the basketball game．

--- ________．Whatever you want to do is fine with me．

A．It just depends                                     B．All right

C．Glad to hear that                                D．It’s up to you

______, so he stopped the car at once．

A．Seeing a boy lying on the road

B．On seeing a boy sitting on the road

C．The driver had seen a boy standing on the road

D．The minute the driver saw a boy seated on the road

A recent survey about “shanzhai” culture conducted by China Central Television    that 50％ of the netizens support for it．

A．shows          B．to show         C．showing         D．to have shown

       Everyday on the way to work I drive down a street lined with pine trees．One tree in particular   1   my attention．It must have suffered some   2  ．Part of its trunk grew nearly parallel to the ground, and then in an effort to  3   its own course of life, the trunk took a 90 degree turn   4   to stand tall and stretch toward the sun．

       This tree became a   5  for me．Each day as I drove by, I saw this bent but determined tree and I would be   6  ．It was a reminder to me that   7   I may not have had the best start in life, I could change   8   in the parts of my life at any time．

       I was planning to stop one day to get a perfect   9  of my kindred-spirit （志趣相同的） tree．But that week I was   10 ．After that busy week, I still didn’t take any action．Every time I drove by the tree I would   11  myself, “Tomorrow, I’ll stop tomorrow to take one．” Then one day, as I   12   by “my” tree, I glanced over, and much to my   13   found a sawed-off stump （树桩） where that symbolic tree had stood．Gone．I had   14   my plan until “tomorrow” and tomorrow proved to be too   15  ．

       A picture of a tree is not of great   16  ．But my lesson rang through clearly 17   I found out one of my colleagues had been  18  with stage-four cancer．He may no longer have many   19  ．

       What have you been putting off? What would you do today if you knew you would  20 have the opportunity to do it again? Why not do those things that you have been putting off until tomorrow?

1．A．paid                      B．caught                 C．fixed                   D．escaped

2．A．damage              B．influence             C．experience           D．defeat

3．A．continue             B．design                C．change               D．imagine

4．A．applying              B．attempting          C．happening            D．learning

5．A．shelter                  B．signal                  C．sign                   D．symbol

6．A．interested             B．satisfied             C．encouraged         D．educated

7．A．even though          B．as if                C．in case                D．if only

8．A．purpose                B．plan                   C．habit                 D．direction

9．A．glance                   B．view                   C．picture                D．knowledge

10．A．busy                  B．free                C．worried             D．bored

11．A．tell                      B．help                   C．call                  D．see

12．A．wandered           B．drove               C．rode                 D．ran

13．A．surprise              B．pleasure               C．regret                  D．happiness

14．A．taken off             B．cut off                C．put off                D．called off

15．A．cold                    B．far                     C．sunny                 D．late

16．A．value                   B．achievement         C．fun                     D．disappointment

17．A．when                  B．before               C．because               D．unless

18．A．linked                  B．combined            C．provided              D．diagnosed

19．A．lives                    B．tomorrows          C．lessons                D．opportunities

20．A．surely             B．almost           C．ever            D．never