I. 单项选择（15分）

  1. Mr Johnson _________ a child at the start of the 1950s.

    A. is               B. are             C. was           D. were

  2. －How about the young lady?

    －It’s hard to say, but her voice _________ beautiful.

    A. sounds              B. hears          C. listens        D. smells

  3. The temperature was below zero. It was difficult to _________ the car.

    A. move         B. got             C. begin         D. start

  4. John Lennon and Paul _________ the main songwriters of the Beatles in 1960s.

    A. are             B. is               C. was           D. were

  5. －What do you usually do on Sundays?

    －We _________ at the guitar group.

    A. enjoy         B. have good times               C. enjoy ourselves         D. like ourselves

  6. －May I help you with some jeans, sir?

    －Yes, I’d like to try on the blue _________.

    A. pair            B. one            C. two           D. ones

  7. More and more people in Beijing can talk and write _________ English.

    A. for             B. with           C. in                     D. to

  8. George’s records _________ very successful after the Beatles.

    A. was           B. were          C. are             D. is

  9. It’s getting dark, _________ they’re still working.

    A. and            B. but             C. so              D. or

  10. In 1960s, the Beatles were Mr Green’s favorite singers, but now he _________ like them.

    A. don’t         B. doesn’t       C. didn’t         D. /