一、单项选择（10分）

(      ) 1. ---This book is a bit difficult. Why not ______ something easier?

       ---All right.

A. read                 B. reading             C. to read             D. to reading

(      ) 2. Look at the new words. Please ______ in your notebook.

              A. write it down                                 B. write down it    

C. write them down                                   D. write down them

(      ) 3. ---______ else, sir?

       ---That’s all. Thanks.

A. Something         B. Anything            C. Nothing             D. Everything

(      ) 4. ---You should remember eight ______ ten new words every day.

       ---It’s not a bad idea.

              A. in                     B. on                     C. and                   D. or

(      ) 5. Which is ______, the white one or the black one?

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

(      ) 6. ---Where is your homework?

       ---Sorry. I left it at home. I ______ it here tomorrow.

              A. bring                 B. take                  C. will bring           D. took

(      ) 7. It’s very hot outside. You had better ______ your coat when you go out.

              A. take off             B. put on               C. put up               D. take down

(      ) 8. ---I must go now because my mother ______ for me at the school gate.

              A. wait                  B. waits                 C. is waiting          D. waited

(      ) 9. ---Can your aunt speak Japanese?

       --- Yes. She ______ Japanese very well. She has lived in Tokyo for 10 years.

              A. speak                B. speaks               C. say                   D. talk

(      ) 10. ---Where is Jim?

        ---He ______ gone to Shanghai. He’ll be back in a week.

              A. have                 B. has                   C. had                   D. having