---Oh, no，where is my purse?

    --- _______! You will find it sooner or later．

A．Take your time  B．Don’t take risks   C. Come on     D. Take it easy

He ________ as the tallest boy in the crowd, so I spotted him easily.

A. stood out    B. picked out       C. tried out      D. let out

“Come on. I want to show you something.” “Oh, how nice of you! I ____ you ____ to bring me a gift.”

A. never think/are going      B. never thought/ were going

C. didn’t think/ are going   D. hadn’t thought/ were going

It was________ his car after drinking that resulted in the terrible accident doing much damage to his car.

A．due to his driving      B. his losing control of  

C．because he drove        D. to lose his control of

__________ invited, I won’t take part in such kinds of parties.

A. Apart from      B. In spite of    C. Even if       D. Only if

As a result of destroying the forests, _____ of desert _____ covered the land.

A. a large number; has    B. large quantities; has 

C. a large quantity; has  D. a great deal; have

It is very important that you _______ for this examination.

A. get yourself prepared               B. must get yourself preparing

C. should get yourself prepare         D. could get yourself prepared

If we continue to destroy and waste the natural resources like this, we will ______it sooner or later.

A. run out       B.  run out of       C. use up         D. lack of

---The sun is shining today. I am hot and _______ go swimming. 

  --- It’s the same with me.

A. feel like      B. would rather     C. would like to     D. prefer

---Tom called me up telling me he would not take part in the match.

  --- _______is a pity _______ he could not join us.

A. What, that     B. It, that        C. That, which     D. As, /