It takes us about ____ hour to get to the Yangzhou-Taizhou Airport from Taizhou by ____ bus.

A. an; a                   B. a; the   C. an ; /     D. a ; /

We Chinese are sure nobody can ________ Diaoyu Island _______ our motherland(祖國).[來

A. divide; into    B. be divided; into        C. divide; from     D. be divided; from

--- Don’t ________, my children. Keep working hard and you will win the match.

  --- Thank you, Mr. Zhang. We’ll try our best.

A. put up                 B. give up                C. turn up                D. set up

 It’s very nice ______ you ______ my parents your best wishes.

A. of ; sending    B. of ; to send      C. for ; sending  D. for ; to send

--- Everybody is playing outside. Can I join them, Mom?

  --- _______ Not until you have finished practicing the piano.

A. Why not?           B. Will you?           C. I hope so           D. I’m afraid not.

They will try their best in the Dragon Boat Racing _______ they may fail.

A. if                        B. though               C. until                   D. when

Paul isn’t as ______ as Sandy. He often makes mistakes in his homework.

A. careless    B. more careless      C. careful             D. more careful

 I won’t go to the concert this evening. I ________ watch the NBA on TV. It’s more exciting.

A. had better            B. would rather      C. prefer             D. have to

Plan your time carefully and make sure you have some time ___ what you like every day.

A. to do                  B. doing                  C. do                                D. done

—Tony, ____you _____ smoking?   —Yes. Drinking tea is my favorite now.

A. will; stop                B. are; stopped                  C. would; stop          D. have; stopped