With the rapid growth of population, the city _____ in all directions in the past five years.
| A．spreads | B．has spread | C．spread | D．had spread |
_________I saw her, I was amazed with her good behavior.
| A．The first time | B．For the first time |
| C．At first time | D．In time of |
They’d like to see her daughter settle_________, get married, and have kids.
| A．down | B．on | C．in | D．up |
.I haven’t read_________of his books, but judging from the one I have read I think he is a very promising writer.
| A．any | B．none | C．both | D．either |
In the traffic accident, his father came close to __________.
| A．be killed | B．killing | C．kill | D．being killed |
--- This returned Chinese scholar has become one of the top experts in this field.
--- Yes, I know him very well. He_________in Africa on wild animals for eight years.
| A．has worked | B．had worked |
| C．worked | D．has been working |