I have no idea when the bus will arrive. I ________ for at least half an hour in such cold weather.

　 A. had waited　　　　 B. have waited C. will wait D. have been waiting

--- Hello. Is John in? I have something important to tell him.

--- Please __________. He is coming.

A. hang on　　 　 B. hang up　　　 　　　　　　　 C. ring back　　　 　 D. ring off

--- Dad, I’m confused what I am going to do after graduation.

--- You’d better first explore your talents and get to know yourself so as to find out __________your real interests lie.

A. what　　　　 　 B. where　　　 　　　　　　　　 C. which　　　　 　　 D. how

 When I was at college I __________ three foreign languages, but I __________ all except a few words of each.

  A. spoke; had forgotten                                    B. spoke; have forgotten

  C. had spoken; had forgotten                        D. had spoken; have forgotten

 People greatly differ __________ their views of life from each other.

  A. from                    B. in                                   C. at                                   D. to

 The bell __________ the end of the period rang, __________ our heated discussion. 

A. indicating; interrupting                            B. indicated; interrupting

C. indicating; interrupted                            D. indicated; interrupted

 Many Chinese universities provide scholarships for students __________ financial aid.

A. in favour of        B. in honour of                  C. in face of                       D. in need of

 As I grew up in a small town at the foot of a mountain, the visit to the village __________ scenes of my childhood.

A. called up          B. called for                           C. called on              D. called in

 George couldn’t remember when he first met Mr. Anderson, but he was sure it was _________ Sunday because everybody was at __________ church.

A. /; the                   B. the; /                           C. a; /                        D. /; a

--- Would she mind playing against her former teammates?

--- __________ She is willing to play against any tough players.

A. I think so.　　　 B. I’m not surprised.　　 C. Of course.　　　 　 D. Not likely!