四．单项填空：(10分)

16. The underlined part in the word “added” is pronounced as       .

17. Sally used to be               , but now she enjoys meeting new people.

A. friendly         B. shy          C. dishonest       D. outgoing

18. Thanks for your help, John . We         have finished our work so early without your help.

A. can’t           B. couldn’t       C. wouldn’t         D. could    

19. What’s the language                  in Canada?

A. speaking       B. spoken       C. speak       D. to speak

20. ---- What are you busy with?

 A. crucial     B. common        C. anxious           D. worried

21. –What did you do together with your friends?

--We talked about the things and the persons _________we saw just now.

22. – How is your hometown?

-To my surprise, my hometown ________ a lot in the past two years.

23. --My friend Lillian has blonde hair.

--So               her sister.

24. --Here are some earrings . The owner can’t be a boy.

--Well,          could be a boy. The earrings might be a present for his mother.

A. he            B. that         C. it           D. this