To our surprise the stranger _____ to be an old friend of my mother’s.
| A．turned out | B．turned up |
| C．set out | D．set up |
He made _______ an excuse for his failure in order to avoid _______.
| A．for / to be punished | B．up / being punished |
| C．up for / to punish | D．up / punishing |
It was _______ he does _______ makes his students enthusiastic about school.
| A．that / that | B．what / that |
| C．that / what | D．what / what |
_______ I shouted at the top of my voice _______ turn his head.
| A．Not until / did he | B．Not until / he did |
| C．Until / he did not | D．Until / did he not |
She set out soon after dark _______ home an hour later.
| A．arrived | B．to arrive |
| C．having arrived | D．and arrived |
--- May I have _______ honor of dinning with you?
--- Sure, I find quite honored, because you are _______ honor to our city.
| A．an / the | B．the / an |
| C．the / the | D．an / an |