[单项选择]My kitty got lost again yesterday. I （　） never have let it go by itself.
A. might
B. should
C. would
D. could

[单项选择]Though（）, he never lost his confidence to win the match.
A. is tired
B. he is being tired
C. fired
D. was fired

[单项选择]As Edison grew ______, he never lost his interest in science.


A. elder
B. older
C. the elder
D. the oldest

[单项选择]I finally got the job I dreamed about. Never in my life （）so happy.
A. did I feel
B. I felt
C. had I felt
D. I had left

[单项选择]——What's your problem
——I have lost sight of my morn and dad, but just I saw them ______ in front of me.
A. were walking
B. to have walker
C. walk
D. walking

[单项选择]I have lost sight of my morn, but I just saw her ______in front of me.
A. were walking
B. to have walked
C. walk
D. walking

[单项选择]Foxes and farmers have never got on well. These small dog-like animals have long been accused of killing farm animals. They are officially classified as harmful and farmers try to keep their numbers down by shooting or poisoning them.
Farmers can also call on the services of their local hunt to control the fox population. Hunting consists of pursuing a fox acmes the countryside, with a group of specially trained dogs, followed by men and women riding horses. When the dogs eventually catch the fox they kill it or a hunter shoots it.
People who take part in hunting think of it as a sport; they wear a special uniform of red coats and white trousers, and follow strict codes of behavior. But owning a horse and hunting regularly is expensive, so most hunters are wealthy.
It is estimated that up to 100,000 people watch or take part in fox hunting. But over the last couple of decades the number of people opposed to fox hunting, because they think it is brutal(残酷的) ,has risen sha
A. for recreation
B. in the interests of the farmers
C. to limit the fox population
D. to show off their wealth

[单项选择]The little girl who got lost decided to remain ______ she was and wait for her mother.
A. where
B. what
C. how
D. who

[单项选择]I can't play the piano as I used to-my fingers have gone ______ from lack of practice.


A. stiff
B. stuff
C. rigid
D. raw

[单项选择]TEXT D The first clue came when I got my hair cut．The stylist offered not just the usual coffee or tea but a complimentary nail—polish change while 1 waited for my hair to dry．Maybe she hoped this little amenity would slow the growing inclination of women to stretch each haircut to last four months while nursing our hair back to whatever natural colour we long ago forgot． Then there was the appliance salesman who offered to carry my bags as we toured the microwave aisle．When I called my husband to ask him to check some specs online，the salesman offered a pre-emptive discount，lest the surfing turn up the same model cheaper in another store．That night，for the first time，I saw the Hyundai ad promising shoppers that if they buy a car and then lose their job in the next year，they can return it． Suddenly everything’s on sale．The upside to the economic downturn is the immense incentive it gives retailers to treat you like a queen for a day．During the flush times．Salespeople we
A. Customers now rush to buy things on sale．
B. Customers have got a sense of superiority．
C. Customers have learned how to bargain．
D. Customers have higher demands for service．