This flat is not mine.It ________my brother.?

A.belongs to　　　　 B.is belonging　　　　 C.belong to　　　　　 D.belonged

There are many kinds of i __________in the world, a bee is one kind of them.

Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.

If you plan to remain in the United States for any length of time, you will soon find 1._______ too expensive to stay in a hotel and will want to find another place to live. 2._______ is true in cities very where in the world, the 3._______you live outside the city, generally the lower the rents will be. However, travelling to and 4._______the city by bus, car or train may make it as expensive as living in the city. Naturally, it is easier to join in the life of a city 5._______ one is close to the center. 6._______ this reason, you may prefer to live as close to the center of the city as possible. Or, 7._______ may prefer to rent a place for only a month or two until you become more familiar with 8._______ area.

________ the warning message, more deaths would have been caused in the village in the earthquake.

　 A. Regardless of　 B. Instead of C. But for D. Except for

He wants to see changes in the company and I am sure he will, ______.

　　 A. on time 　 B. at a time　 C. at one time　 D. in time

I’ve finished writing the novel, ____ is to be published next month.

A. that 　 B. what 　 C. which 　 D. when

一Waiter,　　　　 ?　

一Wait a minute ,sir.That’s &80 altogether.

A.would you charge me　　　　　　 B.how much did we eat

C.may I have the bill,please　　　 D.would you take the money

What_____pleasant surprise! I’ll tell Richard about it____minute he comes home.

　 A. a, the　　　　　　　 B. a, a　　 C. a, /　　　　　　　　 D. /, the