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e local government to stop the disease spreading. A. speed B. behavior C. action D. measure 2. It’ s hard to imagine what progress they________in the past few months. A. made B. have made C. had made D. make 3. Some scientists say it is important that the amount of air pollution in big cities________. A. reduce B. be reduced C. reduced D. will be reduced 4. The two sides have finally________, though some small differences still exist. A. made a decision B. reached an agreement C. settled down D. broken up 5. — Which turning should I take to the Capital Building, Madam? — I’ m sorry, ________I’ m a stranger here myself. A. / B. and C. but D. then 6. She thought I was talking about her daughter, ________, in fact, I was talking about my daughter. A. whom B. where[ C. which D. while 7. Jone and Tony are________friends and they have been keeping________contact since they graduated from college. A. closely; close B. close; close C. closely; closely D. close; closely 8. He spoke________the top of his voice in order to make himself________clearly. A. at; heard B. in; to hear C. at; hear D. in; heard 9. With a lot of homework________, I can’ t go swimming with you tomorrow. A. to do B. done C. doing D. to be done 10. The poor man offered to wash dishes in the restaurant________three meals a day. A. exchange B. exchange for C. in exchange for D. to exchange 11. — He never works hard at his English, does he? — effort and he does make some progress on it. A. wastes B. puts C. spares D. makes 12. — What do you want to do next? We will have half an hour before the basketball game begins. — you want to do is fine with me A. It just depends B. It’ s up to you C. All right D. Glad to hear that 13. If their marketing plans succeed, they________their sales______20 percent. A. will increase; by B. have been increasing; to C.