1 . Finally ______that I was there, Tom turned towards me with a sad smile.

A．realizing

B．realized

C．to realize

2 . — Have you got used to the Chinese food, Robert?
— Yes. But I don't like _____ when a Chinese host keeps serving me the food I don't like.

A．this

B．that

C．it

3 . Mr. Smith used to smoke _______ but he has given it up。

A．seriously

B．heavily

C．badly

4 . We keep in touch _____ writing often.

A．of

B．on

C．by

5 . I agree with most of what you said, but I don't agree with_____。

A．everything

B．anything

C．something

6 . In China, ______ pressure to pass ______ exams gives students the impression that learning comes from textbooks.

A．/; /

B．the; the

C．the; /

7 . With everything ________, the teacher started the slide show.

A．in the place of

B．in places

C．in place

8 . I’d like my bedroom_____ clean and comfortable.

A．designing

B．to be designed

C．to design

9 . —How do you like your trip to Taiwan?
—______, I enjoyed it very much, although the weather was hot sometimes.

A．In addition

B．On the whole

C．In other words

10 . It’s what he did _______what he said that moved us.

A．except for

B．rather than

C．instead