--      do you improve your listening?

-- I improve my listening       watching English movies.

A. What; by

B. How; by

C. Why; by

It’s difficult for most people       across the Pacific Ocean.

A. swimming              B. swim                 C. to swim

-- Mary, do you know if Mike       to my party next week?

-- I think he will come if he ______ free.

A. will come; will be

B. will come; is

C. comes; is

I remember ______ an old people’s home.

A. visit        B. visiting            C. to visit

In the violin contest, my sister didn’t play well and I did ______. Our parents were angry with us.

A. very good

B. much better

C. even worse

-- How long ______ you       TV by the time I called?

-- For two hours.

A. had; watched

B. have; watched

C. were; watching

She stopped ______ and then ______ with us.

A. writing; talked

B. to write; talk

C. writing; talks

-- Which is your new neighbor, Liu Hua?

-- The man ______ T-shirt is red.

A. that        B. whose       C. which

I prefer ______ to       .

A. reading; watching TV

B. read; watch TV

C. to read; to watch TV

I find ______ difficult to finish the work all by myself.

A. it             B. that        C. this