1 . These workers preferred to work extra hours on the weekend____________ (而不是)leave the work until the next week. (根据汉语提示完成句子)

2 . No sooner ____________ than she ____________ someone knocking at the door.

A．did she sit; heard	B．had she sat; heard
C．had she sat; had heard	D．did she sit; had heard

3 . I think he took ___ for granted that he’d be re-elected and it came as a shock when he lost. (用适当的词填空)

4 . ________ ________ (如果……怎么办？) I can’t understand the local people when I get to America? (根据汉语提示完成句子)

5 . The Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 is believed ______more than 160,000 people and made millions homeless, ______it perhaps the most destroying tsunami in history.

A．to kill; making	B．to have killed; making
C．to having kill; to make	D．killing; made

6 . ______in the regulations that nobody ______any important information concerning the enterprise.

A．What is required; gives in	B．As is required; give out
C．It is required; give away	D．It requires; gives up

7 . News came as soon as she arrived home ________ her son died in the war.（用适当的词填空）

8 . —Can I come to see the apartment this afternoon?
—Yes, if ______.

A．you are convenient	B．you will be convenient
C．it is convenient for you	D．it will be convenient to you