______ came that he and his girlfriend had broken up just because he didn’t keep his ______ again.

A. Word; words B. Word; word

C. A word; word D. A word; words

Global warming has become a serious problem, ______ we must find solutions.

A. which B. to which

C. with which D. that

— What made Tom scolded by the teacher? — ________.

A. He told a lie B. Told a lie

C. Telling a lie D. To tell a lie

— Mum, would you please buy me an ipad?

— If you can help do the dishes the whole vacation, you ______ have one as a reward.

A. wouldB. shall

C. mayD. must

— Linda, can you give me some tips on doing this project?

— Sorry, but I’m not the person to ______ how the job should be done.

A. determineB. persuade

C. recommendD. influence

On Christmas Eve, we put up some balloons to _______ the festival atmosphere.

A. make forB. add to

C. add upD. join in

The poor man, ______, ran out of the dark cave.

A. trembling and frightenedB. trembled and frightening

C. trembled and frightenedD. trembling and frightening

His computer, which cost him a sum of money several weeks ago, is out of order and wants _______, though it looks very new.

A. to be repairingB. repaired

C. repairingD. to repair

You are _________ to have such a good teacher.

A. fortune B. fortunate

C. fortunately D. unfortunately

— Do you enjoy watching stand-up comedy?

— . I prefer to watch science fiction movies.

A. Thank you B. Yes, I do

C. Go ahead D. Not really