“      out more about university courses, write to this address.” he said to me. 

       A. Finding                   B. Found                 C. Find                       D. To find

Rescue services in Western societies take the principle that children are not mature enough to make life choices,       take care of themselves.

       A. rather than             B. or rather             C. let alone               D. as well as

The girl that Peter had thought of _______ someone to be avoided finally became his soul mate.

    A. to                      B. upon            C. in                   D. as  

With some technical problems to be solved, it may be a while ______ the system is put into use.

A. when                 B. after              C. since                 D. before

— You could have asked Mr. Richard for help. He’s kind-hearted.

— Yes. But that _______ him a whole day.

　 A. would have taken　　　 B. had taken　　　 C. would take　　　　　 D. took　

— What a smart and hard-working boy he is!

— Right．____ a possibility that he will win the first place in the competition．

　 A. This is　　　 　　　　　B. It remains　　 C. There seems　 　　 　 D. That appears

______, a small advertisement held my attention, which read “Easy job. Good wages. No experience necessary.”

A. Looking through the newspaper　　　　　　

B. While I was looking through the newspaper

C. To look through the newspaper　　　

D. I was looking through the newspaper

— What field will your son go into after graduation?

— I’m not sure, but he ______ a good teacher of English.

　A. promises　　　 　　 　 B. becomes　　 C. turns　　　 　　　　　 　 D. proves

— What are you going to do this afternoon?

— I am going to the cinema with some friends. The film _______ quite early, so we _____ to the bookstore after that.

A. finished; are going　　 B. finished; go　 C. finishes; are going 　　D. finishes; go

What a poor man! _____ falling bucket full of water hit him on ____ head.

   A. The; the            B. A; his           C. The; /                  D. A; the