---Why are you so excited today?

---We were told _________ a picnic this weekend.

A．have             B．to have           C．having            D．had

Linda’s father hates waiting in long lines. I think he’s just not very _______.

A．patient           B．talented           C．popular           D．powerful

---Finish your homework __________ you can’t play computer games, Jim.

---All right, Mum.

A．but              B．till               C．and              D．or

Mr White, the principal, has made a great _________ to the growth of the school.

A．contribution       B．progress          C．invention          D．protection

There __________ still some apple juice in the fridge. It’s not necessary for us to go to the

supermarket now.

A．was              B．were             C．is                D．are

---Millie, where is Miss Li?

---She _________ a speech on Chinese art to the first-year students in the hall.

A．gives             B．gave             C．is giving           D．has given

---__________ weather it is! We can’t go boating on the Xuanwu Lake.

---Don’t worry. Let’s go to the Science Museum instead.

A．What good        B．How good         C．How bad          D．What bad

---Hi, guys. How was your party yesterday?

---Wonderful! We had a big meal and enjoyed __________.

A．themselves        B．myself            C．yourselves         D．ourselves

---What’s wrong with you, Eric? You look tired.

---I ________ to prepare for the final exam last night.

A．picked up         B．woke up          C．stayed up         D．put up

I’m surprised that John is only 25. I thought he was ________ , for he seems to be in his thirties.

A．old              B．older             C．young            D．younger