It is said that in Australia there is more land than the government knows _______.
| A．it what to do with | B．what to do it with |
| C．what to do with it | D．to do what with it |
第一节单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
What surprised me was not what he said but________ he said it .
| A．the way | B．in the way that | C．in the way | D．the way which |
My mother always _______ the importance of mixing well with my classmates in school.
| A．reminds of me | B．impresses on me | C．strikes me | D．stresses me |
Though what she had been doing went against the tradition of the family, she ________to make them change their minds.
A. succeeded B. persuaded B. managed D. tried
Rather than ______ to a secure life, the young man prefers wandering about in big cities, enjoying himself.
| A．settle down | B．to settle down | C．settling down | D．settled down |
Quarrels often _______ between the wife and husband but they both wish to take measures to prevent them ______ happily.
| A．break out; from living | B．break up; to live |
| C．happen; to live | D．take place; from living |