I notice Linda is often absent from school because of illness. _______ she is not so healthy as she used to be?
| A．Why is it that | B．Is it why that | C．Why is | D．Is it why |
.—Why do English people talk so often about the weather when they start a conversation?
—Well, it’s probably because the weather is a(n)________ topic.
| A．safe | B．sensitive | C．amazing | D．Ordinary |
People in Los Angels have no idea of distance on the map, so they measure distance ____ time not miles.
| A．by way of | B．by means of | C．for lack of | D．on account of |
—What kind of food do you prefer? —______ but Japanese. —How about Korean, then?
| A．Something | B．Nothing | C．Anything | D．Everything |
-----What attracted you to our university?
----You have a great basketball team and I can ___ for it.
| A．work out | B．look out | C．carry out | D．try out |
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第一节单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
—Mike, you’ve got a “D” in physics. ________?
—Well. I find the subject hard and I think I’ll drop it for History next term.
| A．What if | B．How come | C．Why not | D．So what |