—Do you know the price of the ticket?
—Yes．Each ________ ￥180．
| A．pays | B．costs |
| C．takes | D．spends |
— What do you think of swimming?
— It’s not easy, but I won’t ______. I want to be a good swimmer.
| A．put it away | B．pick it up |
| C．give it up | D．turn it on |
— I hear you’ve handed in your report.
— Yeah, I ______ to finish it yesterday evening.
| A．manage | B．managed |
| C．will manage | D．have managed |
— Excuse me, how can I get to the local zoo?
— Sorry, I’m new here. You’d better ask ______.
| A．someone else | B．anyone else |
| C．everyone else | D．nobody else |
— Oh, it’s one of ______ speeches I’ve ever heard.
— I agree with you. Her pronunciation is simply terrible.
| A．better | B．the best |
| C．worse | D．the worst |
— Every year, many African children ______ hunger (饥饿).
— What bad news! I think we should do some-thing to help them.
| A．die in | B．die by |
| C．die of | D．die for |