1 . —Have you got any paper on you?
—________, but I have none at all.

A．I mean it

B．I wouldn’t say no

C．I beg to differ

D．I hate to say this

2 . We really go _______ when we saw what those dogs have done to those flowers we worked so hard to grow. Now our flower beds are a mess.

A．fly off the handle

B．hot under the collar

C．over the moon

D．all thumbs

3 . ---Potted plants always die with me. I’m afraid I haven’t got _____.
---My advice is that you get enough knowledge about growing plants first.

A．my cup of tea	B．a wet blanket
C．all ears	D．green fingers

4 . — The boy has never listened to what teachers say in class or done his homework, but in this exam he got such a good mark again.
— ___________
— What he learnt from Bad Genius (《天才枪手》) is wrong.
Which sentence can be best used in the blank?

A．He cheated in the exam.

B．He has cheated in the exam.

C．He is always cheating in the exam.

D．He cheats in the exam.

5 . —I am afraid I am a man without luck. I have been trying and have always been turned away.
—________. Just have a little patience.

A．Things at the worst will mend	B．Time and tide wait for no man
C．Fear always springs from ignorance	D．Troubles never come singly

6 . —Did you have butterflies in your stomach at the interview?
—______. That was my first job interview.

A．It depends	B．Not really
C．You bet	D．I mean it

7 . —The criminal was finally sentenced to death.
—Just as a biblical idiom says, “_________________.”

A．You reap what you sow	B．An eye for an eye
C．See the handwriting on the wall	D．Kill the fatted calf

8 . —Those grammar rules are really hard to remember.
—________. You know, practice makes perfect.

A．It’s hard to say	B．It’s up to you
C．You are not alone	D．You can’t be serious

9 . —Excuse me, Miss, but may I share your table?
—Of course. ________

A．Not at all	B．Be my guest
C．As you wish	D．I don’t mind

10 . —Steven, how was your interview with the manager?
—________ He seemed uninterested in what I said.

A．That’s it.	B．It couldn’t be better.
C．I’m not sure.	D．Cheer up!