When it comes to future career, I prefer __________ a teacher ___________ be a businessman.
| A．being; to | B．to be; to |
| C．to be; rather than | D．to be; other than |
Liu Qian, a magician from Taiwan, ______audience of thousands on the CCTV Spring Festival Show. 
| A．appealed to | B．applied for | C．approved of | D．appointed with |
Bill always seems so self-confident, but _____ he’s extremely shy.
| A．in vain | B．in contrast | C．in reality | D．in surprise |
— You won’t go to Kathy’s wedding party, will you?
— Yes, _________ invited.
| A．though | B．if | C．unless | D．as |
In our childhood, we were often ___by Grandma to pay attention to our table manners
A.demanded b reminded C. allowed D. hoped
Of all the books on the desk，______ is of any use for our study.
| A．nothing | B．no one | C．neither | D．none |