The winning prize in the Wife-carrying World Championships is an amount of beer equal to _____ of the winner’s wife’s body weight.

   A. it           B. this            C. that        D. those

 She just couldn’t believe that her husband, to whom she had been loyal for so many years, ______ desert her after he became rich.

   A. might      B. should          C. shall         D. must 

We tried _____vain to persuade him into going with us. We  didn’t know what was going on in his mind.

A. with           B. in            C. for         D. because of

Her marriage ____ the Frenchman ended in divorce because of the long _____from each other and different religious beliefs.

A. with, division                         B. to, separation 

C. with, separation                     D. to, division

In some countries, smoking in public places is ______by law, that is, certain laws forbid people _____ in public places.

A. forbidden, to smoke    B. prevented, from smoking

C. forbidden, smoking     D. protected, to smoke

The problem is too complex. We ought to _______ a specialist.

A. call on       B. call at         C. call for             D. call in

This is your last chance. You may as well ________ full advantage of it .

A. make               B. get              C. take             D. have

There is something wrong with our car, so we had to go _____ on foot to the village.

A. all the way                         B. at all times                     

 C. all the places                       D. all the roads

The moment they got the money, they          repairing the old temples.

   A. set out      B. set about       C. set off      D. start out

A walk around Jiujiang No.1 High School in spring is a _____ for the eyes, birds singing, trees sending out new leaves and flowers in full bloom.

   A. fantasy      B. pleasure         C. feat          D. feast