So far this year we ____ a fall in house prices by between 5 and 10 percent.

 A. saw           B. see          C. had seen    D. have seen

A poet and artist ________ coming to speak to us about Chinese literature and painting tomorrow afternoon.（2006年江蘇高考）

A. is             B. are            C. was         D. were

It is ______ to spend money in preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending it trying to make people ______ after they are ill.

A. good; good     B. well; better       C. better; better D. better; good

他很小心，沒(méi)有把真相告訴他的老板。

The lawyer was expected to _____ some proposals after reading all those documents.

A. come up with     B. put up with     C. look up to      D. keep up with

因?yàn)槌�襲作業(yè)我向老師道歉。

_______different life today it is from ______was fifty years ago!

A. What  a;  what B. How ; what  C. What; what  D. What a; how

Jim was late for two classes this morning. He said that he forgot both of the ______.

A. rooms’ number  B. room number  C. room’s numbers D. room numbers

In my opinion, you can widen the _____ of these improvements through your active participation.

A. dimension           B. volume              C. magnitude          D. scope

——Excuse me, I want to have my watch fixed, but I can’t find a repair shop.

——I know ____nearby. Come on, I’ll show you.

A. one             B. it           C. some         D. that