1 . —My parents always ask me ________ many things. I’m too tired.
—Well, they just expect you ________ a lot of skills in order that you can have a bright future.

A．to learn; have	B．learn; have
C．to learn; to have	D．learn; to have

2 . — It’s great that Meng Wanzhou returned to China on September 25, 2021.
— I watched the video. Meng looked beautiful ________ a red dress.

A．in

B．on

C．with

D．from

3 . ________ the family were sleeping, Dad was preparing breakfast in the kitchen.

A．Because

B．If

C．While

D．Although

4 . —Would you like a glass of cola?
—Thanks. But I ______ drink cola. I can’t stand its taste.

A．usually

B．never

C．often

D．always

5 . —What ________ just now, Mom?
—Oh, your sister lost her book. We all helped her look for it.

A．happened

B．will happen

C．happens

D．is happening

6 . —________ can we get the chance to take part in the party this weekend?
—To join in this party, you have to dress up like a cartoon character.

A．Why

B．What

C．How

D．Where

7 . Pedro is ________ than me.

A．funny and outgoing	B．funnier and outgoing
C．funnier and more outgoing	D．more funny and outgoing

8 . —I think our country is becoming __________.
—I agree with you.

A．strong and strong	B．more and more strong
C．stronger and stronger	D．the stronger and the stronger

9 . You don’t have to be angry with him. He ________ wanted to know the truth.

A．almost

B．mostly

C．merely

D．hardly

10 . A big factory has been set up in this area _____ such goods for people all over the country.

A．to produce

B．producing

C．produced

D．being produced