The news came as quite a shock to us, but he seemed to be_________ surprised.

A. simply         B. entirely         C. absolutely        D. hardly

The days when he was_________ his best is already a thing of the past.

A. in              B. on             C. at               D. with

The process of curing a disease is like a war ___ different soldiers fight against an enemy.

A. when   B. where     C. what           D. that

The increase in home computers means that families have much easier_____   to information．

A．measure     B．a(chǎn)ccess     C．way   D．method

The unemployment rate in this district_____from 6% to 5% in the past two years.

A. has fallen  B. had fallen  C. is falling  D. was falling

The novel “The Da Vinci Code”  _____   a great success and was translated into 44 languages in 2004.

A．a(chǎn)ppreciated B．enjoyed   C．won    D．seized

The flowers his friend gave him will die unless______ every day.

A. watered    B. watering    C. water   D. to water

The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street, but his mother told him _____.

A. not to              B. couldn’t          C. not do it      D. do not to

The novel was completed in 1978，_____  the economic system has seen great changes．

A．when    B．during which     C．since then  D．since when

The food here smells very good， but what does it　_____　like？

A. feel  B. taste  C. touch  D. sense