. They are good friends. _______ is no wonder that they know each other so well.
| A．This | B．That | C．There | D．It |
When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above________.
| A．average | B．ordinary |
| C．regular | D．normal |
We shall ________our homeland, whatever happens.
| A．protect | B．guard |
| C．defend | D．prevent |
The girl seems to have a ________for drawing.
| A．skill | B．talent | C．expert | D．wealth |
The boy broke all the glasses on purpose; he certainly deserved________.
| A．to punish | B．being punished |
| C．to be punished | D．punish |
．Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirly, though not________.
| A．widely | B．thoroughly |
| C．entirely | D．extensively |