1 . —The children enjoyed ________ in this after-school activity.
—That’s true.

A．they

B．them

C．themselves

D．their

2 . —Why isn’t your grandmother able to read or write?
—Because she couldn’t                 to go to school at that time.

A．depend

B．spread

C．afford

D．express

3 . —Sandy always does her homework ________ than her brother.
—I agree with you.

A．carefully

B．more carefully

C．careful

D．more careful

4 . —Tim, would you like to help your brother ________ the toys on the floor?
—OK, mom. I will.

A．cheer up

B．cut up

C．pick up

D．eat up

5 . The weatherman said more storms ________ in July in the south of China.

A．would expect

B．were expected

C．are expected

D．will be expected

6 . —Excuse me, ________ will the next bus arrive?
—In about ten minutes.

A．how much

B．how long

C．how often

D．how soon

7 . Don’t be afraid to make mistakes, ________ you won’t make progress in your study.

A．and

B．or

C．so

D．but

8 . Doctor Ma is always careful with the operations. He often says “________”.

A．A miss is as good as a mile	B．Many hands make light work
C．No pains, no gains	D．Practice makes perfect

9 . —Hi, Judy. Have you graduated from college?
—Yes. I ________ in Yale University for four years.

A．have studied

B．studied

C．study

D．was studying

10 . The young player spends four hours ________ volleyball every day in order to be chosen as the captain.

A．practise

B．practising

C．to practise

D．practised