If he had spent more time practising speaking English before，he________ able to speak it much better now.
| A．will be | B．would be |
| C．has been | D．would have been |
Many old Chinese people have the concept of ________ some money for their future use.
| A．picking up | B．setting aside | C．putting off | D．setting up |
The chief________of the year 2010 for Shanghai will be the Expo.
| A．incident | B．event | C．affair | D．accident |
Are the two glasses believed________by Tom?
| A．broken | B．to be broken | C．to break | D．to have been broken |
To ask someone for help is to turn _____ him.
| A．to | B．for | C．on | D．by |
It's no _____ arguing about it, because he will never change his mind.
| A．time | B．while | C．use | D．help |