I am 17 years old now. I wish my parents wouldn’t treat me as if I _______ a child.
| A．was | B．have been | C．am | D．were |
–I have some good news for you. You’ve got the first prize in the competition!
--__________ That’s great!
| A．Pardon? | B．Have I? |
| C．Congratulations! | D．Good idea! |
Whenever he talks, it seems as if he _________ everything in the world.
| A．knew | B．had known |
| C．knows | D．should know |
“Don’t worry.” she said, _________ her hand on my shoulder.
| A．lying | B．lay | C．laying | D．laid |
Last month, part of Southeast Asia was struck by floods, from _______ effects the people are still suffering.
| A．their | B．which | C．those | D．whose |
The chief reason for the population growth is not so much a _________ in birth rates but a fall in death rates.
| A．shock | B．surprise | C．well | D．rise |