Be ______; you can’t expect her to do all the work on her own.

A. merciful     B. honest       C. reasonable         D. sincere

The teacher’s efforts ______ when one of his students was admitted to Beijing University last summer.

A. paid back   B. paid off   C. paid for      D. paid out

We might as well ______ a little longer for them.

A. to wait     B. wait       C. waiting      D. having waited

Some of the roads were flooded, _______ makes our journey more difficult.

A. that            D. it       C. which        D . who

 ― I’m sorry to keep you waiting. I’ll make shorter work of this.

― ______. I’m not in a hurry.

A. Leave it alone                   B. Take your time

C. Not at all                          D. Do as you please

My grandfather ______ to be quite afraid to live in the city, but now he has ______ to the life here.

A. used; used                   B. was used; got used

C. used; got used              D. got used; been used

 The lady said that ________.

A. she would come there on time.                 B. she will come here on time

C. she will go there on time                         D. she would go there on time

The headmaster asked all the high school students in our school to ______ the discussion to be held on July 15th.

A. participate     B. take part     C. participate in     D. participate with

― Did she have a good time when staying in Sanya last summer?

― Yes, but she had to ______ herself very quickly to the heat of the city.

A. support          B. find         C. adjust        D. devote

He succeeded in _______ his weakness with his efforts.

A. stretching                   B. overcoming

C. breaking                     D. resisting