South of the lake _____ two famous universities.
| A．have | B．has | C．are | D．is |
I don’t ______ the price, as long as the house is in good condition.
| A．set down | B．give away |
| C．add up | D．care about |
Mike has dreamed about taking a bike trip for a long time, so he _____ a new bicycle this afternoon.
| A．is buying | B．was buying | C．would buy | D．has bought |
After months of hard work, the building was completed ahead of ______.
| A．journey | B．distance |
| C．schedule | D．insurance |
John’s classmates offered him their congratulations ______ his successful performance in the school concert.
| A．on | B．at | C．for | D．to |
It was Paul’s low test scores that ______ his chances of getting into a good school.
| A．recovered | B．protected |
| C．expressed | D．ruined |