While I __________to the English programes, mother _______outside.
| A．listened; was washing |
| B．was listening; washed |
| C．was listening; was washing |
| D．listened; was washing |
—What a nice meal! It's really kind of you to invite us.
—I'm glad you liked it.
| A．Not at all | B．Sounds good |
| C．Well done | D．Never mind |
Recently a new expression has become popular. _________ often describes those rich people of little education and bad taste.
| A．Apple | B．Tuhao | C．Potato | D．Leader |
Can earthquakes be predicted? The underlined part means "________".
| A．told in advance | B．reduced |
| C．protected | D．told for sure |
— I wonder if I can learn English well.
— _______. All things are difficult before they are easy.
| A．I am afraid so | B．You’re slow |
| C．It takes time | D．It’s a piece of cake |
— I missed the beginning of The Voice of China yesterday evening.
—_________! But you can watch the re-play tonight.
| A．Hurry up | B．What a pity |
| C．Try your best | D．It serves you right |