[单项选择]One warning was ______ to stop her doing it.
A. suffered
B. sufficed
C. suggested
D. provided

[单项选择]One warning was ______ to stop her doing it.
A. suffered
B. sufficed
C. suggested
D. provided

[单项选择]Why did her friends and neighbours stop seeing her after a few months
A. Because they had to travel a long way to see her.
B. Because they had found some new friends.
C. Because they had fallen sick.
D. Because they had lost interest in the new place.

[单项选择]She surprised her neighbors（）one of her favourite home-made dishes.
A. over
B. at
C. in
D. with

[单项选择]Linda was doing her homework ______ her brother was watching TV.


A. while
B. when
C. that

[单项选择]Her first born is not the only one in her family who is good at handwriting; in fact, all her children _________ . calligraphy.


A. are fond of
B. are tired of
C. excel at
D. go in for

[单项选择]She did it ______ our efforts to stop her.


A. in spite of
B. in spite that
C. in spite
D. spite of

[单项选择]She surprised her neighbors ______ one of her favourite home-made dishes.
A. over
B. at
C. in
D. with

[单项选择]To her great ______ one of her former classmates got the first prize in the English Speech Contest.
A. astonish
B. astonishment
C. astonishing
D. astonished

[单项选择]One evening her husband came home with a triumphant (得意洋洋的) ______.
A. appearance
B. atmosphere
C. tear
D. care

[单项选择]What happened to her car one day


A. It was stolen by a soldier.
B. It was hit by a truck.
C. It was going 90 miles an hour.
D. It did not work.

[单项选择]Which should one avoid doing when traveling


A. Keeping vigilant all the time.
B. Walking on the streets late at night.
C. Withdrawing cash on ATM machines.
D. Thinking about the occasional volcano.

[单项选择]She sat by the lamp, mending one of her son's shirts.
A. folding
B. repairing
C. making
D. cleaning

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Passage One
Sharon Keating was worried about her kids when she got a divorce. Her daughter, says, "I was feeling.., like down and sad and even though I didn’t really show it."
Judith Wallerstein says problems from divorce can stay for many years. They can show up when the kids are adults. As adults the kids have trouble.
Wallerstein studied 93 children over a generation. The results can only be found in her book.
She says children of divorce are more likely to have problems with drugs. They are far more likely to seek therapy. About 40-percent of them do not marry. Their marriages fail at nearly twice the usual rate. It is hard for them to trust. They are afraid of failing.
Critics say Wallerstein had too few children in her study. Other things may be the cause of the kid’s problems. The study does not compare kids from divorced families with kids from "healthy" families.
Wallerstein’s fa
A. private
B. critical
C. objective
D. independent