8、Which do you enjoy _______ your weekends, fishing or watching TV?

A. spending           B. to spend                   C. being spent        D. spend

7、 You should try to get a good night’s sleep______ much work you have to do.

A. however            B. no matter                  C. although                   D. whatever

6、 Who can ____ that within 10 years he will be in charge of the whole company?

A indicate              B promise                     C support                     D predict

5、 I need one more stamp before my collection _______.

A. is completed      B. completes                 C. has been completed   D. has completed

4、-.Would you help sweep the floor?

--________. I’d rather water the flowers.

A. Not particularly  B. Don’t mention it        C. Anything but that       D. With pleasure

3、Tom could do nothing but _______ to his mother that he was wrong.

A. admitting           B. admits                      C. admit                       D. admited

2、In order not to be disturbed, I spent three hours _______ in my study.

A. locking              B. locked                      C. to lock                            D. to be locked

1、People were puzzled ____ they read the book.

      A. the first time      B. at the first time          C. for the first time        D. at first