His classmates offered him their congratulations ______ his successful performance.

A. at B. on C. for D. of

_______every member has arrived, let’s set about _____ the plan for the next five years.

A. Since; to work out B. Because; work out

C. Now that; working out D. For; work out

Here are the first three books of his poem works, with the fourth one to _____ next month.

A. come out B. publish

C. replace D. work out

As he works in a remote area, he visits his parents only _______ .

A. anxiously B. occasionally

C. urgently D. hopefully

His English is improving _______, which makes both his parents and his teacher happy.

A. now and then B. little by little

C. sooner or later D. one after another

It is surprising that such a young boy can swim ______ the river ______ 100 meters wide.

A. over; measured B. across; measuring

C. across; measures D. through; measuring

Li Ming is a student who is easy _____ though he has some trouble _____ his lessons.

A. to be got along with; in B. to get along with; with

C. to get along; in D. getting along with; with

I thought he would offer to pick me up. _______, he even refused me when I asked him to do so.

A. In other words B. Otherwise

C. What’s more D. However

It suddenly ________ me how we could improve the situation.

A. got B. struck

C. beat D. occurred

Seeing the ______ sight, the girl was nearly _______ to death.

A. terrifying; terrifying B. terrified; terrified

C. terrifying; terrified D. terrified; terrifying