Jack was late for nearly two hours this morning but he gave such important reasons he was excused.

A. why B. that C. when D. how

A terrible thought Mr. Smith when he was leaving for work: what if an accident happened while his son was alone at home?

A. insured B. freed C. attacked D. struck

It’s burning hot today. Shall we rest in the shade these trees?

A. over B. beneath C. outside D. to

— I feel it necessary that everything by the time our manager arrives.

— Yes, to make sure the conference is held on schedule.

A. is ready B. will be ready

C. be ready D. has been ready

The stranger to walk into the building in the early morning was probably a salesman.

A. seen B. to see C. to be seen D. seeing

With piles of work at hand, Jane doubts she can pass the coming driving test.

A. that B. whether C. where D. when

Little Jim to my home after he broke my mobile phone by accident.

A. dared not to come B. dared not coming

C. dared not come D. didn’t dare coming

the duty of taking good care of my parents, I have decided to work in Quanzhou, which is close to my hometown.

A. To consider B. Considering

C. Considered D. To have considered

I wondered why John kept it a secret. It was not until he three times that he told me the truth.

A. asked B. was asking

C. had asked D. had been asked

The stadium is very splendid and attractive in appearance, may be imagined.

A. it B. what C. as D. that