My uncle didn’t regret _______ so much time on the novel.

A. spend B. to spend C. spent D. spending

—I can’t move the table. It’s too heavy.—Let me help you. I’m _______.

A. enough weak B. weak enough C. enough strong D. strong enough

—How did you _______ to get the concert ticket, Carol?

—With the help of my cousin.

A. choose B. manage C. fail D. refuse

There is something wrong with his TV. He wants to get it _______ this afternoon.

A. repairing B. repaired C. to repair D. repair

The plan is perfect. I think they have nothing _______ it!

A. with B. from C. by D. against

If you work hard, you’ll have a(n) _______ to play the piano at a concert.

A. license B. chance C. mistake D. example

—Billy, why are you still lying on the bed now? 

—I’ve got a(n) _______ headache, Mom.

A. different B. nervous C. awful D. scary

The old man was hurt so _______ that the doctor said it was hopeless for him to get better.

A. badly B. exactly C. widely D. heavily

—Which football club do you _______?

—Of course FC Barcelona, because my favorite player Messi is in it.

A. discover B. support C. doubt D. promise

A new law in New York allows people to bring their dogs to restaurants. Some people_________eating with dogs is great. They argue that it's good for dogs. They say owners don't have to leave their pets home alone or in cars while they eat out. But some people are ________ about eating next to dogs. They say dog hair can create unclean conditions. Also, dogs can annoy (煩擾) customers ________ barking (吠叫) or making a mess.

Should dogs be ______ in restaurants? Here is what two students think.

YES! As long as dogs are well-behaved (很乖的) and clean, there's no ______ why they shouldn't be allowed in restaurants with their owners. When restaurants allow dogs, people can spend more time with their ______. That will make them both happier. If someone doesn't want to eat near dogs, they can eat in the indoor part of the restaurant. ______ they can go to a restaurant that doesn't allow dogs.

 Victoria Gonzalez, North Carolina

NO! Dogs________ be allowed in restaurants. They can cause health problems. Some people are allergic (過(guò)敏的) to dogs, so being around dogs could be ______ for them. Also, some dogs could annoy customers by jumping on them or stealing their food. Some dogs might even hurt customers. If that ______, restaurants may end up losing customers and money.

 Josh Cramer, Wisconsin

1.A. hope B. think C. hear D. see

2.A. happy B. sure C. worried D. honest

3.A. by B. in C. on D. with

4.A. allowed B. eaten C. drawn D. hidden

5.A. time B. place C. problem D. reason

6.A. kids B. pets C. customers D. parents

7.A. But B. If C. Or D. So

8.A. would B. wouldn't C. should D. shouldn't

9.A. safe B. easy C. dangerous D. difficult

10.A. happens B. remains C. fails D. stops