Dan Brown , _____author of The Da Vinci Code，is _____very famous American writer.
A. a； the B. the； the C. the； a Da a； a
At present the hotel is almost empty , but I’m sure things will start to _____ in the spring .
| A．rise up | B．hold on | C．pick up | D．hang out |
--- How much vinegar(醋) did you put in the soup ?
--- I’m sorry to say , _______. I forgot .
| A．no | B．no one | C．nothing | D．none |
_______ all the inventions have in common is ______ they have succeeded .
| A．What ; what | B．That ; that | C．What ; that | D．That ; what |
We _______ each other the best of luck in the examination .
| A．hoped | B．wished | C．expected | D．wanted |
_________ recent report stated that the number of Spanish speakers in the US would be higher than the number of English speakers by ______ year 2090.
| A．A; the | B．A ; / | C．The ; / | D．The ;a |