The Arctic, which is abundant in oil, _____ second only to the Middle East, is ______ home to seals.
| A．the; a | B．/; the | C．the; a | D．/; / |
When I turned to the person ________ next to me, I recognized that he was my schoolmate.
| A．seating | B．being sat | C．sit | D．seated |
Of all the books on the desk, ________ is of any use for our safety.
| A．nothing | B．no one | C．neither | D．none |
Tom likes sitting close to TV, so his parents try to _______ him_______ the bad habit.
| A．treat, of | B．treat, with | C．cure, of | D．cure, with |
_________ that Tom got inside the room to see what was going on.
| A．So strangely did he feel | B．So strangely he felt |
| C．So strange did he feel | D．So strange he felt |
-- Shall I give you a ride since you live so far away?
----Thank you. ______.
| A．Of course you can | B．It couldn’t be better |
| C．If you like | D．If you are convenient |