We _______ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day.

A. set about      B. set up     C. set out    D. set down

Once ______ by the expert, the girl will improve her English in a few months.

A. being taught      B. to be taught       C. taught        D. teaching

As many as five courses are provided, and you are free to choose ______ suits you best.

A. whatever           B. whichever          C. whenever        D. wherever

Standing beside the hospital bed, watching my father’s life _______ away, I felt so sad.

A. skate           B. spread          C. slip           D. drag

Westminster Abbey stands in the heart of London and King Edward was the first king ______ there in 1065.

A. was buried          B. buried            C. burying      D. to be buried

In the speech, the headmaster recommended the students not to ______ with dishonest people if they value sincerity and honesty.

   A. hang on          B. hang around         C. hang up        D. hang together

On June 16, 2012, it arrested the world’s attention ______ Shenzhou9 spacecraft was successfully sent into the sky with the first Chinese woman astronaut.

   A. that         B. what          C. if          D. why

---Wow, so many books here! How can you find the one you need?

---That’s easy. The books are         according to subject．

A. judged             B. associated       C. classified      D. obtained

--- Is the food served in the restaurant tasty?

---I’m sure that        else in this town can you find a better restaurant.

   A. anywhere         B. nowhere           C. everywhere       D. somewhere

Linda didn’t get there on time because of the bad weather. What’s more, her car was in poor        .

   A. position        B. condition          C. situation        D. direction