_______ I met him, I thought he was a serious man.
| A．For the first time | B．The first time |
| C．It was the first time | D．By the first time |
The climate here is quite pleasant, the temperature rarely,, reaching 30C in summer.
| A．if not | B．if ever | C．if any | D．if so |
the past year as an exchange student in Hong Kong, Linda appears more mature than those of her age.
| A． | Spending | B． | Spent | C． | Having spent | D． | To spend |
—Could you tell me the____ of making such tasty cakes?
— Well, I just follow the directons in the cookbook.
| A．feature | B．plan | C．cost | D．trick |
It is widely acknowledged that students should bein terms of overall quality.
| A．supported | B．matched | C．evaluated | D．controlled |
With online shopping increasingly popular, the Internet is seen as a(n)way of reaching target customers.
| A．temporary | B．complex | C．accurate | D．efficient |