---Honey, what was that?

---Oh, I was _______ in the TV program and didn’t hear you call.

A. impressed         B. focused           C. absorbed         D. centered

________, I believe, and you will find Tom is very outgoing.

A. Having a talk with the student         B. Given a talk with the student

C. One talk with the student               D. If you have a talk with the student

 ---- Each of the students working hard at their lessons ___________ the book.

   ------- So have I .

   A. is reading         B. has read     C. read           D. reads

---You know, the work is badly done.

     ----Well, he didn't ____ much trouble ____it.

A. take , doing   B. have , doing    C. take, to do   D. have , to do.

 Babies’ health is much more likely to be affected if ______ parent smokes．

A．both               B．none               C．neither         D．either

Though your status is permanent, your identification card is         only for 20 years and has to be renewed regularly.

       A．valid                      B．convenient            C．temporary             D. secure

With many major economic problems_______ to be addressed, there is no point _______ the growth rate of this year now.

   A. remaining ; predicting  B. remaining ; to predict  C. remained ; predicting  D. remained ; to predict

 —Do you know what people are saying about you?

—Of course I know. But _____ is true, and I don’t care.

A. nothing       B. none     C. everything       D. something

In the reading room, we found her____ at a desk, with her attention____ on a book.

A. sitting  fixing    B. to sit  fixed    C. seating  fixing    D. seated  fixed

The continuous rain _______ the harvesting of the wheat crop by  two months.

A．set back            B．set off     C. set aside        D. set out