He ____ to lend me his bike but I refused, for I didn’t want to trouble him.

　 A. failed 　 B. offered  C. considered 　 D. insisted

Through the reform, the economic situation of China ____ much better than it used to.

　 A. turned into 　 B. turned off  C. turned to 　 D. turned out

I’ll help you _____.

　 A. as much as I can 　   B. as possible as I can　　

　 C. as many as possible 　 D. as many as I can

-I didn't know this was a one-way street, officer.

  A. That's all right.            B. I don't believe you.

  C. How dare you say that?       D. Sorry, but that's no excuse.

If human beings had been a bit less greedy and cruel, more birds and animals dying out.

A. ought to avoid                     B. could have been avoided

C. should have avoided                D. might have avoided

--Do you live____________ near Jim?

   --No, he lives in another part of the town.

  A. somewhere     B. nowhere     C. anywhere     D. everywhere

I've visited a lot of different places and stayed in lots of different hotels, but none of them___________ this one.

A. makes       B. beats      C. compares     D. matches

If you want to see a doctor, fix the date with him ahead of time. This is a common ___________ in the USA.

     A. habit     B. law     C. rule     D. custom

—I put him down for a well-educated man.

—___________ ?

—I mean that he's a well-educated man.

A. I beg your pardon          B. Speak louder, will you

C. What's that                D. Will you repeat word for word

Few pleasures can equal ______ of a cool drink on a hot day.

A. some 　　　　B. any 　　　　C. that 　　　　D. those