. --- The company spent thousands of dollars to promote its new product.
--- They _____: the world itself was more than ready to buy.
| A．shouldn’t have bothered | B．needn't have bothered |
| C．couldn’t have bothered | D．mustn’t have bothered |
—Do you know what EU stands for, Tommy?
—Sure．It stands for the European Union,______ European political and economic organization that encourages trade and friendship between ______ countries that are members．
| A．an; the | B．a; the | C．the; / | D．an; / |
My friend warned me ______ going to the East Coast because it was crowded with tourists.
| A．by | B．against | C．on | D．for |
I believe he is a great writer．I am now eagerly waiting his new novel to _____．
| A．make out | B．turn out | C．come out | D．go out |
—Mum, I don't think I am qualified enough to do this．
—Honey, be 
confident! You should know it is _____ a man thinks of 
himself really determines his fate．
| A．that; that | B．how; that | C．what; that | D．that; how |
The traffic problems we are looking forward to seeing should have attracted the government's attention.
| A．solving | B．solve | C．solved | D．to solve |