It takes ............... to do the shopping on the Internet.
A.lot of time
B.a little time
C.less time
D.more time

The Internet is .................. to communicate with people around the world.
A.a cheap way
B.an expensive way
C.an inconvenient way
D.difficult way

The use of computer and the Internet allows people ..............
A.to stay at home and rest
B.not to work
C.to travel to work
D.to work at home

I found it difficult to communicate in English.
A.I didn’t like to communicate in English.
B.I preferred communicating in English.
C.I had not difficulty communicating in English.
D.I was not used to communicating in English.

‘‘I claim that you took my money,” she said to the housekeeper.
A.She insisted on the housekeeper taking her money.
B.She admitted the housekeeper having taken her money.
C.She warned the housekeeper against taking her money.
D.She accused the housekeeper of having taken her money.

The firemen were in time to save the people but not the house.
A.The house was saved but the people were lost.
B.The people were saved and so was the house.
C.Both the people and the house were lost in the fire.
D.The people were saved, but the house was lost.

What he did came as no surprise to me.
A.He told me that he was not surprised.
B.His behavior surprised me.
C.I was not surprised by his actions.
D.He was surprised when I came.

I won‘t sell the painting, no matter how much you offer me.
A.Whatever price you offer me for the painting, I won‘t sell it.
B.The painting costs much money, so I don’t sell it.
C.The painting is so expensive that I can’t sell it.
D.I won’t sell it no matter what painting you offer me.

If I were in your shoes, I would let him go.
A.I suggest that you let him go.
B.I was wearing your shoes and would like to let him go.
C.I advise you to wear your shoes and let him go.
D.I would like to be in your shoes, so you could let him go.

Choose the best answer to the following questions.
In Britian, the money parents give their children is often called pocket money. In America, It’s often called an ...............
A.allow
B.allowing
C.allowance
D.allowed