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across a friend of mine on the street and we chatted for half an hour. You know, it’s months ______ we met again. A. before B. since C. that D. after 6. I didn’t go outing on National Day because the bad weather ______ the difficulty. A. added up B. added to C. added up to D. added 7. After a month, many parents wonder ______ their children are getting along well with everything in the school. A. whether B. how C. that D. where 8. Bamboo, which is a mon plant in the south, is used ______ in buildings, food, furniture and so on. It is used to make clothes as well. A. other than B. more than C. rather than D. less than 9. I am really worried about his grades in the ing test because of the little use he ______ of his spare time before it. A. did B. took C. got D. made 10. Sorry to have interrupted you. Please go on. Where was I? You ______ you didn’t like your father’s job. A. had said B. said C. had been saying D. were saying 11. It is important to keep ______ when you are in danger. A. quiet B. calm C. silent D. still 12. Was it because of the bad weather _____ the football match had to be put off till next Friday? A. why B. what C. that D. which 13. If you are not happy with it, you should say it out. Don’t just ______ in silence. A. suffer B. ignore C. upset D. conquer 14. All these questions fill my head, making ______ for me to sleep well at night. A. it is difficult B. it difficult C. difficult D. it difficulty 15. I am afraid something terrible has _______. I won’t be able to see you tonight. A. set down B. gone through C. e up D. got along 16. The boss manded that the task ______ before 5 o’clock this afternoon. A. was finished B. finished C. be finished D. should finish 17. As is known to all language learners, the newly learnt words will soon be fotten unless______ used in everyday munication. A. gradually B. loosely C. exactly D. frequently 18. Bob is determined to get a seat for the concert _______ it means standing in line all night for the ticket. A. so that B. as if C. even though D. however 19. Have you really realized the part puters have_______ in the daily life? A. made B. given C. caused D. played 20. Are you inviting Jackson to your birthday party? ______. I39。 Nowadays, a hospital always manages to keep its beds full. This is good on the one hand, and it’s bad on 21 hand. One day, I went to see a sick friend at the hospital. I first went to the 22 desk, where I could get a permit to visit the patient. 23 I could ask which room my friend was in, the lady set down my name, age, filled out a form and 24 a bell. I was just about to tell her what I was ing for when two men arrived with a wheelchair, 25 me in it and pushed me down the hall. “I’m not 26 ,” I shouted. “I’m just looking for a fri