The speech by the mayor of Shanghai before the final voting for EXPO 2010 is strongly impressed ___ my memory.

A. to         B. over          C. on         D. by

-- In fact, I’m not used ___ to like that.

-- Neither am I.

A. to speaking         B. to be spoken         C. being spoken        D. to being spoken

The food was so ___ that the child couldn’t help tasting it.

A. smelly          B. invited         C. inviting             D. interesting

It was raining heavily. Little Mary felt cold, so stood ___ to her mother.

A. closing        B. closely         C. closed        D. close

Next door to ours _________, who has just returned from abroad.

A. where lives an old man                     B. lives an old man

C. where does an old man live                  D. does an old man live

A good teacher must _________ to his students how important a proper learning method is.

A. get across        B. get through       C. get away        D. get over  

Coral is not a plant but a variety of animal life _________ and bright color.

A. in different shapes                    B. of different shape

C. in a different shape                    D. of a different shape 

—Well , the newspapers says the super star donated a large sum of money to the Hope Project.

—I guess she’s trying to improve her public         .

A．image          B．appearance            C．reflection            D．look

I feel it is your husband who ____ for the spoiled child.

A. should blame           B. is going to blame      C. is to be blamed      D. is to blame

Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed the boy ahead of him had dropped all of the books. He was carrying, along with a baseball bat and several other things.

       Mark  1   down and helped the boy pick up these articles.  2  they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of them for him. As they walked, Mark  3   the boy's name was Bill, that he  4  computer games, baseball and history, that he was having a lot of   5   with his other subjects and that he had just broken  6  with his girlfriend.

       They arrived at Bill's home first and Mark was  7  in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed  8   with a few laughs and some shared small talk. and then Mark went home. They  9  to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, and then both ended up from the same high school. Just three weeks before  10  , Bill asked Mark if they  11  talk.

Bill  12  him of the day years ago when they had first met. "Do you  13  wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?" asked Bill. "You see, I  14  out my locker  because I didn't want to leave a mess（脏乱） 15  anyone else. I had planned to run away and I was going home to  16  my things. But after we spent some time together  17   and laughing, I realized that  18   I had done that, I would have  19  a new friend and missed all the fun we would have together. So you see, Mark, when you picked up my books that day, you did a lot more. You  20  my life."

1．A．knelt                     B．sat                      C．lay                      D．fell

2．A．Although               B．After                   C．Since                  D．Until

3．A．realized                 B．discovered           C．said                    D．decided

4．A．played                   B．tried                    C．loved                  D．made

5．A．questions              B．ideas                   C．doubt                  D．trouble

6．A．out                       B．up                       C．off                      D．away

7．A．called                    B．helped                 C．allowed               D．invited

8．A．pleasantly              B．willingly              C．freely                  D．peacefully

9．A．agreed                  B．continued            C．forced                 D．offered

10．A．movement           B．graduation           C．separation            D．vacation

11．A．would                 B．should                 C．must                   D．could

12．A．demanded            B．removed              C．reminded             D．asked

13．A．usually                B．ever                    C．even                   D．never

14．A．checked              B．took                    C．put                     D．cleaned

15．A．over                    B．into                     C．for                      D．with

16．A．find                    B．pick                    C．hold                    D．pack

17．A．playing                B．talking                 C．reading                D．watching

18．A．before                 B．while                   C．if                        D．as

19．A．lost                     B．passed                 C．left                     D．forgotten

20．A．changed              B．recovered            C．improved             D．helped