Tom’s fame has spread well _______ the walls of his college.

A. across        B. through          C. beyond          D. over 

 My train arrives in Chicago at eight o'clock tonight. The plane I would like to take from there _______ by then.

   A. would leave   B. will have left      C. has left          D. had left

 There are small groups of words which even some native speakers and writers of English find _______.

   A. puzzling       B. puzzled         C. being puzzled     D. to puzzle

There is no doubt that I’m trying to do what is best, but _______ I have got to consider the cost.

  A. merely                       B. equally         C. nearly       D. mostly

 After several rounds of competition, the little girl _______ because of her excellent spoken English and quick response.

A .put out          B. picked out      C. broke out       D. stood out

—What happened to the young trees we planted last week?

—The trees _______ well, but I didn’t water them.

A. might grow　　 　　　　　 B. needn’t have grown　

C. would have grown　　 　　　 D. would grow

 The Chinese government has begun a campaign to _______ the crazy housing market．

A．calm                    B．destroy       C．occupy               D．reflect

 Many people think that I’m a lucky dog, but it takes me years of hard work to be _______ I am now．

A．what                         B．which                 C．whom                 D．how

—Sorry to have hurt you.

—_______. You didn't mean to , did you？

A. Don't say so　 　　B. Take it easy　　 C.OK　　　 　D. Forget it

 A warm thought suddenly came to me _______ I might use my pocket money to buy some flowers for my mother's birthday.

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