一I really thought that I would win the match.

一0h，well，          ，Henry.

A. congratulations      B. better luck next time

C. best wishes       D. take your time

 Many people believe that poverty is only a problem in rural areas. ______, it is also a problem in some urban areas.

 A. As a result     B. Furthermore      

C. In the end      D. As a matter of fact

 It was the first time that she ______ her motherland.

A. has left      B. had left      C. left           D. was to leave

Two centuries later, the Spanish had settled in most parts of South America and along the northwest coast of ______ we now call the United States.

A. which        B. in which            C. what          D. where

Of the first Spanish to go to California, the majority ______ religious men, ______ ministry was to teach the Catholic religion to the natives.

A. was; of which the            B. were; of whom            

C. were; their  D. were; whose

You ______ her in her office last Friday; she's been out of town for two weeks.

A. needn't have seen                           B. must have seen

C. might have seen                     D. can't have seen

The majority of people here agree that there _____ a bus stop near the house will be a great advantage.

A. was     B. have been     C. having been    D. being

-- Ring me at six tomorrow morning, will you?

--- Why that early?  I ______.

A. will be sleeping              B. have slept            

C. have been sleeping    D. will sleep

 —What’s wrong with him?

—The picture he came across        his memory of a sad story in his childhood.

A. put off    B. took off    C. set off.   D. gave off

She devoted herself         to her research and it earned her a good reputation in her field.

A．strongly   B．freely   C．entirely     D．extremely