Though it rained hard, a lot of fans were waiting at the exit of the airport, __________ to see their famous pop stars.

   A. eager            B. greedy        C. nervous          D. curious

We believe there is a strong ____________ that they will fly to Guangzhou next week.

   A. responsibility     B. possibility      C. creativity         D. electricity

_________ pressure from France, Germany has finally adjusted its policies.

   A. On              B. Over          C. In               D. Under

 If you don’t tell him the true story, _______________.                 

   A. nor do I         B. I do neither     C. nor will I         D. I will nor

To our surprise, we found the Queen’s jewels ________ by special royal soldiers.

   A. guarded         B. trained        C. impressed         D. absorbed

As the old man ____ dying in bed, he finally let out the secret about his daughter.

   A. lied            B. lay            C. laid             D. lain

The strange-looking museum, _______ in the early 20^th century, attracts about a million visitors from all over the world every year.

   A. build           B. building        C. built            D. builds

____________ we did not have the chance to get close to the ancient Bible there.

A. It is a pity that                       B. It happens that  

C. It is important that                 D. It is said that

Yesterday my mother’s sleeve caught _____ fire while she was cooking us a delicious meal in ________ kitchen.

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

你们班将为来访的英国朋友举办一个晚会，你要在全班宣布此事，并欢迎大家参加。请将此事用英文通知全班同学。

要点如下：

主题：欢迎来访的英国朋友

组织者：班委会

时间：四月十五日（星期五）晚上7：00-10：00

地点：学校会议大厅

活动内容：听音乐、唱歌、跳舞、玩游戏、交换小礼物（请包装好，签名并写上祝愿语）

注意：

1. 应包括以上要点，但不要逐字翻译，要写成一篇语义连贯的短文。

2. 词数100左右。

生词：班委会 the Class Committee