You should pay a lot of attention to children’s ideas; sometimes they ___be really creative.

   A. must         B. can          C. need              D. should

 He is very humorous, while his brother is rather serious. That is ___their difference lies.

    A. why      B. where       C. how      D. when

 I can still recognize Mr. Johnson, who is standing by the door, even though he looks     ___different now.

   A. mostly     B. slightly        C. unlikely       D. finally

 It is only ___our power to carry out ( ִ��) the rules, rather than make them.

    A. within     B. on         C without          D. off

 At first his plan seemed impossible to put into practice, but ___it turned out to be quite easy.

A. ever since      B. so far      C before long       D. above all

 "I ___asleep all afternoon, so I didn't hear the phone. "he ___to me.

A. lied; lay        B. lay; lied      C. lay; lay       D. lied; lied

 The winner of the race is tall and thin; he ___be my friend, Mike, who is short and fat.

A. might     B. mustn't      C. can't            D. should

 He ______to help me work out the problem, but I’d prefer to depend on myself.

   A. managed      B. offered      C. suggested        D. refused

 Have you prepared for the sports meeting which ___soon?

   A. has taken place           B. will be taken place

C. is to take place            D. is to be taken place

 Zhang Ming has an unusual view of Chinese traditions because he was _____ in America.

   A. grown up      B. brought up    C. put up      D. picked up