28．People always hate betting on football. __________ to our joy, our legal authority took action at length.

A．Ever　 　 B．Little     C．Much　 　D．Even

Expo 2010 Shanghai China will offer ____ wonderful opportunity for ____ cross - culture dialogues．

A．a;不填             B．a; the      C．不填;the        D．the;不填

It’s his laziness that ________ his failure in the last exam.

A. resulted from         B. resulted in           C. led into        D. brought in

It was the longest film we have ever seen ; it ____ three hours..

 A. lasted   B. ended  C. finished  D. completed

—What do you think of the manager of your company?

　　—Oh, he is ________ manager who’s pleasant to work with.

　　It’s ________ pleasure to work with him.

A. the; a　　　　     B. a; a　　　　　　   C. a; the　　　　　   D. 不填; a

When it comes to bringing up children, some people say _____ discipline produces _____ happy, well-behaved child.

A. a; the             B. /; a               C. a; a               D. /; the

He is always _______ his excellent spoken English; while his sister takes _______ her beauty.

A. proud of; pride of                     B. proud in, pride in

C. proud in; pride of                     D. proud of; pride in

--Do you hear a fire ___ last night?---Yes, it __ by the firemen in no time.

A. broke out, was put out   B. was broken out, was put out

C. went out ; was put out    D. broke out; gone out

The price of the radio ____ , and I don’t know the reason.

A. went up      B .has gone up     C. had gone up     D. will go up 

Our lab is on the third _____ of a six—______ building.

A. floor; story      B. floors; stories     C. ground; flat      D. apartment; ground