Just as a famous Chinese saying goes, a timely heavy snow is a ______ of good harvest next year.

A. mark  B. track

C. sign    D. appearance

“Would you like tea _____ coffee？” “_____, thanks.”

    A. or, No                                                 B. and, Either

C. or, Neither                                           D. and, Each

_______ reading the letter, what has he done?

A. Because of B. Except

C. Besides      D. But for

She must face up to _______ she is no longer young.

A. that    B. which

C. what   D. the fact that

 “Do you want to go to the movie, Jane？” “______. I feel like doing something different.”

    A. Don’t mention it              B. I don’t want it

C. I don’t think so              D. Not really

 “What about ______ school?” “It is as good, as anybody can see, _____ school as No 1 Middle School Attached to Hunan Normal University.”

A. a; the  B. the; a

C. a; a     D. the; the

Before he was arrested, he had taken _______ one-month holiday, and stayed in the country with ________ 18-year-old girl, one of his students.

A. a, a     B. an, an

C. a, an   D. an, a

The postal special ________ service is very efficient. A package sent can be received in a couple of hours.

A. delivery B. directory C. discovery D. dormitory

Did I say "a lot of dime"? Oh, I'm really sorry. I meant to say "a lot of time." It was a ________.

A. slip of the tongue B. thorn in my sideC. penny for your thoughts D. leap in the dark

——　Will another fifty be enough?

   ——　Just twenty will＿＿＿＿.

A. work      B. do      C. suit      D. fit