Some girls like to sit in a corner and ______ gossip.
| A．organize. | B．swap. | C．forecast. | D．persuade |
．Sorry, I couldn’t help _________ the house, because I was busy making a cake.
| A．cleaning | B．clean | C．cleaned | D．cleans |
．Many sailors think that a thick fog is their _______ enemy.
| A．dead | B．dying | C．death | D．deadly |
第一节单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
What surprised me was not what he said but________ he said it .
| A．the way | B．in the way that | C．in the way | D．the way which |
My mother always _______ the importance of mixing well with my classmates in school.
| A．reminds of me | B．impresses on me | C．strikes me | D．stresses me |
Though what she had been doing went against the tradition of the family, she ________to make them change their minds.
A. succeeded B. persuaded B. managed D. tried