11. In the past few years, my hometown has changed_____ recognition.
| A．from | B．beyond | C．over | D．With |
He sent me an e-mail, ________ to get further information.
| A．hoped | B．hoping | C．to hope | D．hope |
At home, he keeps some pets，to which he ______ all his spare time.
| A．spends | B．offers | C．devotes | D．provides |
—Do you know the tall man __
____ to Mr King over there?
—Sorry, I don’t know him.
| A．to speak | B．speaking | C．is speaking | D．has spoken |
On the bus, all the people except the driver ______ to talk and laugh during the journey.
| A．encouraged | B．were encouraging |
| C．were encouraged | D．was encouraged |
It is believed that if an event is _______, it will surely ______ the readers of the paper.
| A．astonished; astonish | B．astonishing; be astonished |
| C．astonishing; astonish | D．astonished; be astonished |