1. The sudden heavy rain stopped us ____________ (return) from the library.
2. Our teacher was happy and said, “You’re ____________ (exact) correct!”
3. Maybe you won’t make new friends without ____________ (communicate) with others.
4. The story happened ____________ (century) ago. Few people are interested in it.
5. Do his parents plan to send him ____________ (在国外) for study?
6. I am looking forward to your help in such a ____________ (条件).
7. 50％ of the ____________ (小学教育的) pupils have their own computers.
8. Everyone in this town hopes to have a better ____________ (环境) than before.

1. returning
2. exactly
3. communicating
4. centuries
5. abroad
6. condition
7. primary
8. environment

( ) 1. They decided to ________ abroad after they ________.
A. live; got married B. live; get married
C. live in; got married D. live in; get married
( ) 2. Father used to ________ in town, but now he is used to ________ in Shanghai.
A. work; working B. work; work C. working; work D. working; working
( ) 3. — How soon will your teacher ________ school? — Sorry, I don’t know.
A. return B. return to C. go back D. give back
( ) 4. Dish - washing machines, which can free people from doing the dishes by hand, ________ quite popular among many Chinese families recently.
A. became B. have become C. will become D. were
( ) 5. — There is nothing important this afternoon, so you ________ come to school.
— Really? Thank you very much.
A. needn’t to B. needn’t C. don’t need D. not need
( ) 6. The experts (专家) have just checked the health ________ of the female giant panda Ya Ya and she is in good health.
A. condition B. competition C. communication D. confidence
( ) 7. ________ there is around us! I enjoy it very much.
A. What fresh air B. How fresh the air C. How fresh D. What fresh
( ) 8. — Have you written anything on Chinese food so far?
— ________, but I have a plan for it.
A. Ever since B. Later on C. Not yet D. From now on
( ) 9. — Do you remember what it was like when you last visited Changzhou?
— ________. It was not as beautiful as it is now.
A. Exactly B. Not really C. Good idea D. I don’t know

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1. 微信已经使我们的交流更加简便。
WeChat ______________________________.
2. 现在乘坐公交车进出我们镇很容易。
It’s easy ______________________________ now.
3. 国际贸易从业人员习惯于通过电子邮件交流。
International trade practitioners ______________________________.
4. 十年前你们之间如何保持联系？
How ______________________________ ten years ago?
5. 你能借一本关于常州的过去和现在的书给我吗？
Could you ______________________________?
6. 在某种程度上，常州的生活正变得越来越好。
Life in Changzhou ______________________________.

1. has made our communication easier
2. to travel to and from our town by bus
3. are used to communicating by email
4. did you keep in touch with each other
5. lend me a book about Changzhou’s past and present
6. is becoming better and better in some ways