He said it was _____ impossible to buy the novel which was _____ worth reading.

A. very…very         B. very…quite

C. much…much         D. quite…well

 I wonder ______ you were doing last night.

A. it was what that      B. what was it that

C. that what it was      D. what it was that

 ______ won’t be long ______ National Day comes.

A. There…since       B. This…ago

C. It…before          D. That…after

 I’m afraid nobody but his parents or Jim, his best friend, _____ the secret.

A. are going to tell    B. have told   

C. has told             D. have been told

 —What were you doing when I phoned you last night?

  —I      my painting and was starting to take a bath.

A. have already finished   B. was finishing

C. had just finished       D. was going to finish

At that time, he spent as much time as he can　 the ancient status which would be sank in the river.

　 A. paint　　　　 B. to paint

　 C. painting　　 D. painted

 Reading       the lines, I would say that the government are more worried than they will admit.

  A. behind   B. between   C. along   D. among

 Terribly sorry, I came home at last. I      of the supermarket      so crowded.

  A. should have thought; being

  B. should think; being

  C. could have thought; was

  D. could think; was

 I think whoever makes      contributions to the company than the others should get      income.

A. greater; a highest   

B. more greater; a higher

C. greater; the highest  

D. more greater; the higher

After the new technique was introduced the factory produced      cars in 1994 as the year before.

A. as twice many     B. as many twice

C. twice as many     D. twice as