The boy was badly ill．He had to drop out of school because of________．

A. darkness

B. illness

C. history

D. excitement

We shouldn’t________he trees in order to protect the environment．

A. put B. take down C. cut down D. write down

________trees we plant，________our city will be．

A. The fewer；the beautiful

B. The more；the more beautiful

C. The most；the most beautiful

D. The less；the more beautiful

—What’s the________of these vegetables？

—It’s about 3 kilos．

A. size

B. color

C. price

D. weight

The apples on this tree are bigger than________on that tree．

A. this

B. that

C. those

D. ones

He was too excited to get to sleep．He was still________at about 2:00 am．

A. asleep

B. awake

C. sleep

D. wake

The population of that city 1.8 million and one third from

the countryside.

A. is, comes B. are, come C. is, come D. are, comes

— How far is it from school? — About ___________.

A. 5 minutes on feet B. 5 minutes walk

C. 5 minutes’ walk D. 5 minutes-walk

Let’s ________ these bottles into different boxes for different use.

A. choose B. drop

C. separate D. produce

The man refused to say sorry to me, ____ it was his mistakes.

A. because B. when C. after D. even though