从A、B、C、D四个选项中找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例：have A. gave B. save C. hat D. made
答案是Cchemist
| A．machine | B．character | C．coach | D．bench |
shortcoming
| A．welcome | B．handsome | C．outcome | D．comb |
expectation
| A．example | B．exercise | C．exact | D．exist |
anyhow
| A．basic | B．pale | C．damage | D．many |
uncertain
| A．paint | B．mailbox | C．tailor | D．curtain |
_________ is our belief that improvements in health care will lead to a stronger, more prosperous economy.
| A．As | B．That | C．This | D．It |
"Once people think you are a liar, it's hard __________, no matter what you'll say, " father warned his son.
| A．for you to make yourself believe |
| B．for you to make yourself believed |
| C．of you to make yourself believing |
| D．of you to make yourself believe |
Obviously, __________ no one wants to be alone all the time, everyone needs some degree of privacy.
| A．if | B．but |
| C．although | D．because |
—They are quiet, aren't they?
—Yes. They are accustomed __________ at meals.
| A．talk | B．to not talk |
| C．to talking | D．to not talking |
Michael's new house is like a huge palace, __________ with his old one.
| A．comparing | B．compares |
| C．to compare | D．compared |