An Olympic Marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards, approximately          from Marathon to Athens.

A．distance         B．is the distance        C．the distance is          D．the distance

—Do you have my passport, Janet?

—Yes, I have          right here, in the locker.

A．one        B．it          C．a very one          D．this

I want to owe my gratitude to my father because he never forces me to be          I’m not.

A．that         B．something            C．anybody          D．none

They told me it would be cheap but          ,it cost me nearly ￡500.

A．as a result       B．in a word          C．at last           D．in fact

Steven has a lot of work to          in the office since he has been away for quite a few days.

A．take up         B．make up          C．work out            D．carry out

—Will you attend the meeting this afternoon?

—But I          told anything about it.

A．wasn’t         B．am not       C．haven’t been           D．won’t be

—          John          this week?

—No. He’s on holiday.

A．Does, work         B．Did work        C．Has, worked        D．Is, working

—Do you know where my address book is?

—It          be in the hall cupboard. I think I saw it this morning.

A．could       B．can          C．will         D．must

The old man came          to the railway station, only          the train was slowly pulling out of the station.

A．and ran; found      B．running; finding       C．running; to find        D．to run; finding

—The experiment is of particular importance.

—I see. We will carry on with it          we can get enough money.

A．unless          B．though        C．whether          D．until