9．We must get the work ______ as soon as possible．（ ）
A．do B．doing
C．done D．to do
10．In no country ______ Britain can one experience four seasons in the course of one single day．
（ ）
A．better than B．more than
C．rather than D．other than
11．I would have paid ______ for this dress because I really like it．（ ）
A．as much twice B．as much two times
C．twice D．twice as much
12．When I called him last night，he was reading ______ story．（ ）
A．an exciting old detective B．an old exciting detective
C．an exciting detective old D．a detective old exciting
13．I saw her talking ______．（ ）
A．in the library yesterday with a young man
B．in the library with a young man yesterday
C．with a young man yesterday in the library
D．with a young man in the library yesterday
14．I want to tell you that I sympathize ______ you in your afflictions．（ ）
A．for B．to
C．of D．with
15．I hope that the little ______ I’ve done is of some help to you．（ ）
A．that B．which
C．what D．when
16．After his wife died，the goals ______ he had fought all his life no longer seemed important to him．（ ）
A．after which B．for which
C．with which D．at which
17．We met a boy and a girl．The boy, ______ we asked，told us the way．（ ）
A．that B．which
C．whom D．／
18．What my wife said and thought ______ none of your concern．（ ）
A．is B．are
C．was D．were
