1 . The film brought the hours back to me ________ I was taken good care of in that far-away village.

A．when

B．until

C．that

D．where

2 . Victor apologized for_____to inform me of the change in the plan.

A．his being not able	B．him not to be able
C．his not being able	D．him to be not able

3 . _____ you may have, you should gather your courage to face the challenge.

A．However a serious problem	B．What a serious problem
C．However serious a problem	D．What serious a problem

4 . ________ you’ ve got a chance, you might as well make full use of it.

A．After

B．Now that

C．Although

D．As soon as

5 . In face of ________ failure, it is the most important to keep up ________ good state of mind.

A．/ ; a

B．a ; /

C．the ; /

D．/ ; the

6 . The flowers ________sweet in the garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.

A．to smell

B．smelling

C．smelt

D．to be smelt

7 . I didn’t do ________ last month. I just stayed at home.

A．special something	B．special anything
C．something special	D．anything special

8 . —I prefer shutting myself in and listening to music all day on Sundays.
—That’s ______ I don’t agree. You should have a more active life.

A．where

B．how

C．when

D．what

9 . Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts. The plane ________.

A．takes off

B．took off

C．is taking off

D．has taken off

10 . I looked up and noticed a snake ______ its way up the tree to catch its breakfast.

A．to wind

B．wind

C．winding

D．wound