1 . “Overall, export performance will be_______better, and it’s going to accelerate in the_______months.” said an economist in Hong Kong.

A．more; coming	B．much; following
C．little; to come	D．much; to follow

2 . “What are you doing?” Bruno asked in _______, although he wasn't happy to come home and find someone going through his possessions.

A．as a polite tone as he could muster	B．as polite a tone as he could muster
C．as polite as a tone he could muster	D．a tone polite as he could muster

3 . Can you tell me       ?

A．how good is his spoken English	B．how well his spoken English is
C．how well he speaks English	D．how good he can speak English

4 . It is said that the World Golf Championships(世界高尔夫球锦标赛)to be held in Shanghai will be ___________on TV.

A．broadcast alive	B．broadcasting live
C．broadcast live	D．broadcasting alive

5 . To tell _________truth, it is _______struggle for Jack to get ready in such a short time.

A．the; real a	B．a; a real
C．the; really a	D．a; a really

6 . The qualities that boys and girls consider important in a friend can be the same, ______ their family background or educational level. And ______ Tongtong, coming from Mianyang, he has a close friend to accompany him.

A．in spite of; lucky for

B．instead of; fortunate to

C．regardless of; luckily for

D．in place of; fortunately to

7 . I have never fallen for this kind of trick. Even though you didn’t lie, it didn’t mean you were ______.

A．completely honesty	B．altogether innocent
C．all together right	D．together sincere

8 . — You keep on coughing. What's the matter?
— Oh， I've got a cold. Nothing serious， ____.

A．yet

B．indeed

C．though

D．anyway

9 . They all looked ____ at the master and felt quite _____．

A．sad; sad	B．sadly; sadly
C．sad; sadly	D．sadly; sad