Every year _______ students attend the college entrance examination, and ______ them can be admitted into their ideal universities.

A. a quantity; many                                 B. a quantity of; a good many        

C. quantities of; many of                         D. quantities; a good many of

It’s really a pity that the heavy rain ______ to go for a picnic.

A. made it impossible for us                           B. made that impossible for us

C. made us impossible                                   D. made it impossible of us

_______ we were studying abroad, we learned much about foreign culture and customs.

A. Since                        B. While                   C. After                          D. During

_______ himself ______ clearly, he raised his voice.

A. So as to make; heard                              B. In order to make; hear

C. To make; heard                                      D. In order that make; hear

Prices are always rising these days. Up to now, the petrol price _______ 20%.

A. increased by　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　 B. increased to　　　　　　　

　 C. has increased to D. has increased by

More and more people were gathering there. He ________ his way through the crowed and rushed into the burning house.

    A. armed            B. shouldered         C. handed            D. headed

I’m a new comer to the city, so I have no friends to _______.

A. share my feelings                                         B. share my feelings between

C. share with my feelings                                  D. share my feelings with

Trying to save a little girl out of a car crash, he had his leg ______.

A. pained                      B. injured                      C. damaged                  D. wounded

The _______ dog was last seen _______ under an abandoned car.

    A. losing; laying            B. missed; lying          C. missing; lying        D. lost; laying

When winter comes, it _________ become very cold in Shenyang.

   A. is going to         B. will               C. has               D. is about to