1 . By sending text message or chatting online, we have been in touch for months, but I have never met my new friend ________.

A．by accident	B．on purpose
C．in the flesh	D．in her absence

2 . Information has been put forward ____ more middle school graduates will be admitted into universities.

A．while

B．that

C．when

D．as

3 . My mind wasn’t on what he was saying so I’m afraid I _____ half of it.

A．was missing	B．had missed
C．will miss	D．missed

4 . Mary was much kinder to Jack than she was to the others, _______, of course, made all the others upset.

A．who

B．which

C．what

D．that

5 . --- What’s Joan doing?   
--- _________ newspapers in the room.

A．She reading

B．She reads

C．To read

D．Reading

6 . Sally worked late in the evening to finish her report ____ her boss could read it first thing next morning．

A．so that

B．because

C．before

D．or else

7 . _____in the queue for half an hour, Tom suddenly realized that he had left his wallet at home.

A．To wait	B．Have waited
C．Having waited	D．To have waited

8 . A great number of students ________ said they were forced to practice the piano.

A．to question	B．to be questioned
C．questioned	D．questioning

9 . What a mess！Tom，I have told you over and over again not to leave everything       .

A．in place

B．in the place

C．out of place

D．out of the place

10 . _______that they lost the game, tears came down Kate’s face.

A．On hearing the news	B．When heard the news
C．The moment she heard the news	D．While hearing the news