7. Every year, CCTV holds a special gala on Lunar New Year’s Eve(除夕夜), ______ dances, songs and short comedies.

A. featured B. to feature C. featuring D. being featured

8. The typist has __________ a line, so this doesn’t make sense.

A. left out B. broken out C. put out D. got out

9. __________ soldiers took part in the fighting against the floods.

A. A plenty of B. A large number of C. A large amount of D. A great deal of

10. _______ you talk to someone or write a message, you show your skills to others.

A. At times B. Some time C. Every time D. The time

11. I have two children, and I’d like to think we’re bringing then up in the same way Dad ____ us.

A. comforted B. arose C. rose D. raised.

12. Was it in the beautiful park _______ was located by the sea ______ we first met our English teacher.

A. where; that B. which; which C. that; that D. what; which