．—How many students, do you think, will be present at the meeting?
—I expect ____ 20 students at the meeting.
| A．there being | B．there to be | C．there be | D．there been |
---How is it that you are late for class again?
---_______.
| A．By bus and then on foot | B．Because I missed the bus |
| C．It’s quite all right | D．It’s far from school |
— What should I do with this passage?
— _____________ the main idea of each paragraph.
| A．Finding out | B．Found out | C．Find out | D．To find out |
. ____________ David says sounds right to Helen. That’s why she has made up her mind not to leave him _____________ happens.
| A．Whatever; whatever | B．No matter how; whatever |
| C．No matter what; however | D．Whatever; no matter how |
The support of the students ______ the losing team and they played harder, so in the end they won the game.
| A．brought up | B．cheered up | C．grew up | D．turned up |
Other girls in the office ____________ Mary’s looks, so they were not very nice to her.
| A．took pride in | B．were jealous of |
| C．were fond of | D．were pleased with |