1 . One minute she burst into_____, and the next she burst out_____. We just couldn't catch her mood at any movement.

A．crying, laughter	B．tears, laughing
C．tears, laughter	D．crying, laughing

2 . — That must have been a long trip.
— Yeah, it ________ us a whole week to get there.

A．takes	B．has taken
C．was taking	D．took

3 . Does this meal cost $50? I __________ something far better than this!

A．prefer

B．expect

C．suggest

D．suppose

4 . I won’t call you ________ something unexpected happens.

A．unless

B．whether

C．because

D．while

5 . he performance        nearly three hours, but few people left the theatre early.

A．covered

B．reached

C．played

D．lasted

6 . The manager suggested an earlier date ____________ the meeting.

A．on

B．for

C．about

D．with

7 . “Goodbye, then,” she said, without even ___________ from her book.

A．looking down

B．looking up

C．looking away

D．looking on

8 . I know a little bit about Italy as my wife and I ________ there several years ago.

A．are going

B．had been

C．went

D．have been

9 . Every possible means ________ to prevent the air pollution, but the sky is still not clear.

A．are being used	B．have been used
C．has been used	D．had been used

10 . ---Have you heard the latest news?   ---No. What ________?

A．is it

B．is there

C．are they

D．are those