_______ to the man’s timely coming, the _____ boy was saved.
| A．Thanks , drowning | B．Thanking , drown |
| C．Thanks , drowned | D．Thanked , drowns |
It is usually cheaper to have the goods ______ by sea than by air.
| A．sent | B．to send | C．sending | D．being sent |
The pianist ______ a love for music when he was a little boy.
| A．develops | B．has developed |
| C．developed | D．had developed |
Jack, look! Everybody is doing homework quietly. ______ you make a noise in class?
| A．Could | B．Shall | C．Will | D．Must |
There are plenty of vegetables in the fridge. You needn’t buy ______.
| A．some | B．any | C．few | D．little |
—Sorry, I made a mistake again.
—______. Practice more and you’ll succeed.
| A．Never mind | B．Certainly not |
| C．Not at all | D．Don’t mention it |