--Alvin, are you coming with us?
--I'd love to, but something unexpected ________.
| A．has come up | B．was coming up |
| C．had come up | D．would come up |
--- Do you like the place of interest?
-- On the contrary, it’s the place that I want to visit.
| A．worst | B．last | C．best | D．latest |
. --Do you think the weather is good enough for a picnic?
--Yes. You can't hope for day at this time of the year.
| A．a nice | B．a nicer | C．the nicer | D．the nicest |
—Are you pleased with what he has done?
—It couldn’t be ________ . Why didn’t he put more effort into his work?
| A．any worse | B．much better | C．so bad | D．the best |
The police tried to get some clues from the suspect，but he remained ．
| A．silent | B．quiet | C．calm | D．secret |
（大连市高三双基测试卷) Jiuzhai Valley is far from big cities. _______, it attracts people from all over the country for its beautiful scenery.
| A．Still | B．Besides | C．Instead | D．Therefore |