1. Guest: Oh, I hadn’t realized how late it was. I’m afraid I’ll have to be going.
　　Host:Oh, not yet. I’m just going to make some coffee.
　　Guest: ____________, though I’d really love to stay. I’ve got to be up by six tomorrow morning, unfortunately. Thank you for a wonderful party.
　　A. I’m sorry, but I must
　　B. Excuse me, but I have to go
　　C. Pardon me, but I should go
　　D. It’s a pity, but no way out.
　　2. Mary: What are your working on?
　　Susan: I’m doing some embroidery.
　　Mary: ________________________
　　Susan: I don’t do very much, just for very special occasions.
　　A.I didn’t know you did needlework.
　　B.I think you have done a good job.
　　C.Where did you learn to do needlework?
　　D. Why do you do needlework?
　　3. Tom: You are playing guitar well. Can you read music?
　　Charles: No, I don’t. I just listen to songs on the radio and then play them until they sound right.
　　Tom: ____________________________
　　Charles:No, really.
　　A. You’re lying.
　　B. You’re cheating.
　　C. You are boasting.
　　D. You’re kidding.
　　4. Connie: Are you doing pottery? It looks like fun!
　　Frank:_________________.
　　Connie: Boy, would I? Thanks.
　　A.Would you please give me a hand?
　　B.Would you please not to bother me?
　　C.Have you ever learned how to do it?
　　D. Would you like to try it?
　　5. Michael: The Johnsons are moving next week. We are going to have a going-away party for them Saturday.
　　Tracy:I didn’t realize they were moving so soon. ____________________
　　Michael: Yes, but we’ll have one last chance to get together. We’re planning a barbecue.
　　A.Wish them a happy journey.
　　B.May they have a more comfortable home.
　　C.They are really going to be missed.
　　D. We can’t stay together forever, can we?
　　6. Martin: Can you cover for me on Sunday? I’m supposed to teach the high school class.
　　Lisa:Sure. ________________________
　　Martin: We’re going to the beach for the weekend.
　　Lisa:Well, don’t worry. I’ll take good care of Sunday school.
　　A. What’s in?
　　B. What’s the thing?
　　C. What’s up?
　　D. What’s down?
　　7. Joe:We haven’t got together for a long time. How about lunch next week?
　　Nancy: I’m pretty tied up all next week. How about we plan on two weeks from today? ______________________
　　Joe:O. K. Wednesday in two weeks.
　　A.I can reach it on that Wednesday.
　　B.I can make it on that Wednesday.
　　C.I can get it on that Wednesday.
　　D. I can assure it on that Wednesday.
　　8. Jim:I have a pair of tickets to opera Saturday night. Would you like to go?
　　Cindy: I don’t think so. __________________
　　A.I’m not too wild about opera.
　　B.I’ not too interested about opera.
　　C.I’m not very excited about opera.
　　D. I’m not very anxious about opera.
　　9. Wang (guest): That was a delicious dinner.
　　Mrs. Willis (hostess): _______________. Would you like to go to the living room now? It’s more comfortable there.
　　A. Thank you. Don’t mention it.
　　B. You’re welcome.
　　C. Not so delicious, I’m afraid.
　　D. I’m glad you enjoyed it.
　　10. Wendy: Have you been to the new bakery on the corner?
　　Arthur: No, how is it?
　　Wendy: It is heaven! _________________
　　A.Their cakes are to strive for!
　　B.Their cakes are to struggle for!
　　C.Their cakes are to die for!
　　D. Their cakes are to pay for!

　　11. Host: John, come and sit in the sofa. Dinner will be ready in a minute. Could I get you something to drink?
　　Guest: ___________________________________
　　A.No, don’t trouble. I’ve drunk enough.
　　B.No, you couldn’t. I’m not thirsty.
　　C.Yes, please. I’d like some Sprite.
　　D. Yes, you could. I’d like some Coca cola.
　　12. Clerk:Good morning. Can I help you?
　　Miss Chang: Yes, I’d like a one-way ticket to Manchester 8:15 tomorrow evening.
　　Clerk:Fifteen pounds, please.
　　Miss Chang: _______________.
　　A. Here you are.
　　B. Here it is.
　　C. There is the payment.
　　D. Take the payment, please.
　　13. Robert:What are you doing?
　　Ellen: Trying to get this wine stain out of the carpet.
　　Robert:Hang on. There’s some soda in here. It should take the stain right out.
　　Ellen: Really? Hey, _______________________.
　　A. it really is functioning
　　B. it really is working
　　C. it really is playing
　　D. it really is influencing
　　14. Alan:My schedule this afternoon is an absolute mess. Between 3:30 and 4:00 I’m supposed to be in four different places. There’s no way.
　　Adam:I’ve done that before. ____________________
　　A. Anything I can help you?
　　B. Something I can help you?
　　C. Anything I can help you with?
　　D. Something I can help you with?
　　15.Tom: I see in the paper they’re sending more equipment to space. And we might have to live there someday.
　　John: __________! I’m staying right here!
　　A. Never I
　　B. Not me
　　C. No me
　　D. None me
　　16. Cindy: __________________________
　　Rebecca: No, what happened?
　　Cindy:They let him go as he is suspected to be cheating.
　　A. Did you know John?
　　B. Did you like John?
　　C. Did you hate John?
　　D. Did you hear about John?
　　17. Salesman: Good morning. Planning to buy a new car today?
　　Customer: ________________
　　Salesman: What kind of car are you looking for?
　　Customer: Something that has enough room for my family.
　　A. I’m just looking around.
　　B. I’m just looking everywhere.
　　C. I’m just looking here and there.
　　D. I’m just looking all the cars.
　　18. Customer: I’m looking for a new living room set.
　　Salesman: We have a lot of very nice sets. What style do you have in mind?
　　Customer: _______________. What I need is something comfortable.
　　A. I really don’t think.
　　B. It’s really not necessary.
　　C. I really don’t bother.
　　D. It really makes no sense.
　　19. Guest: I’d like a room with an ocean view, please.
　　Clerk: I’m sorry. ______________.
　　A. Those rooms are all ordered.
　　B. Those rooms are all possessed.
　　C. Those rooms are all owned.
　　D. Those rooms are all held.
　　20. Customer: ___________________
　　Waiter: I’m sorry. Didn’t you order fried shrimp?
　　Customer: I ordered fried chicken.
　　Waiter: Oh, all I heard was fried shrimp. Let me have kitchen redo this for you.
　　A.Sorry, this isn’t my dish.
　　B.Excuse me, this isn’t what I paid for.
　　C.Sorry, this isn’t my order.
　　D. Excuse me, this isn’t what I ordered.