（2016年天津市南开区九年级上学期期末考试）—As we know it’s difficult to live in a foreign country.

—__________ if you can’t understand the language there.

A. Properly B. Recently C. Usually D. Especially

–Mum, shall I leave today’s homework till tomorrow?

–Better not, dear. Never ______ what you can do today till tomorrow.

A. put on B. put out C. put off D. put up

—I want to do something to relax myself this weekend.

—Let’s see the film The Fate of the Furious 8 as soon as it ______.

A. will be put on B. be put on C. is put on D. was put on

–Look! Our headmaster is standing at the school gate.

–It _______ be our headmaster. He is taking a student to the hospital now.

A. can B. can’t C. must D. mustn’t

–The biggest flower show in our city will be open to us all next Saturday.

–_________ news! I’m glad that we can take a trip there on weekend.

A. How good B. How bad

C. What bad D. What good

—It’s amazing that both Zhao Shuai and his girlfriend Zheng Shuyin won the Gold Medals in Taekwondo（跆拳道） in the Rio Olympics.

—Yeah, we are all ______ them. I want to take taekwondo lessons too.

A. surprised at B. worried about C. looking up to D. looking after

We all know that the Yellow River is __________ the Yangtze River.

A. longer than B. as long as

C. so long as D. not so long as

–How long ________ you _________ these two books?

–For nearly two weeks. I’ll return them to the library tomorrow.

A. have; borrowed B. have; bought

C. have; had D. have; kept

–Your bag is Prada which is the famous brand. Could you tell me ________ ?

–Yes. Though it’s a little expensive, it really has good quality.

A. how much does it cost B. how much it cost

C. if it cost a lot of money D. that it costs

–Why are you still here? It’s time to start.

–I’m busy searching the Internet for the photos of some famous singers ____ I can use in my speech.

A. what B. which C. who D. whom