No sooner_______than it began to rain heavily.

A.the game began                         B. has the game begun

C. did the game begin                      D. had the game begun

You're the only person ______I've ever met ______could do it.

A. who;/            B./; whom            C. whom;/           D./; who

These shoes look very good. I wonder _______.

A. how much cost they are                      B. how much do they cost

C. how much they cost                             D. how much are they cost

_________ an old woman,the room was empty.

A.Except for          B.Only           C.Except        D.Besides

The collapse of the World Trade Center has put US economy in a difficult __________.

A.occasion             B.case            C.situation             D.background

There is more than __________ rain this year,so some parts of the country have been flooded.

A.extra           B.plenty         C.adequate             D.little

Please ask the lawyer what his __________ would be to take the case to court.

A.wage          B.income        C.fee              D.welfare

After all the harm she has done,she __________ whatever she gets.

A.costs           B.deserves             C.rewards              D.pays

It is really difficult to ___ there few flats among so many people.

    A. separate   B. divide in   C. separate up   D. divide up

——I hear your aunt likes travel, music, clothes and fine food.

    ——Oh, yeah, and music may have been ____ of her tastes.

A、the rather more respectable  B、much the most respectable

C、very the most respectable    D、even more respectable one