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

A．is it

B．is there

C．are they

D．are those

2 . 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

3 . Some people get in touch with each other by mobile phones__________ others keep contact with each other by e-mail.

A．when

B．before

C．while

D．since

4 . I still remember the house _____my mother and I used to stay in that evening．

A．where

B．which

C．in that

D．the one

5 . —Do you have _____ trouble finishing the work?
—The work is not so difficult as you think. We have finished it already．

A．much

B．any

C．some

D．no

6 . It would be very safe if you_________ the door_________ to the garden.

A．fasten; led	B．will fasten; leads
C．fastened; leading	D．fastened; to lead

7 . —I’m sorry for being late. I should have phoned you earlier.
—_________. I’ve just arrived.

A．That’s no trouble	B．You are welcome
C．That’s all right	D．You can never tell

8 . Used to TV shows, where everything is quick and entertaining, many people do not have the ________ to read a book that requires thinking.

A．courage	B．wisdom
C．patience	D．freedom

9 . I have to go to work by taxi because my car _____at the garage.

A．will be repaired	B．is repaired
C．is being repaired	D．has been repaired

10 . The young man, who by then___admission to university, decided to do some part-time jobs to gain more practical experience.

A．gained

B．was gaining

C．has gained

D．had gained