—It appears that Helen didn't know what was happening.

—I think so. She has been busy with her speech contest these days.

A.Performs B.shows up C.seems

—Haven't you heard that there will be a football match this weekend?

—Oh, I'd love to watch it, but I will have mountains of schoolwork to do.

A.a large amount of B.a large number of C.the number of

—Thank goodness! We can finally see the beautiful castle ahead of us.

—Wow! The castle is so magnificent.

A.in place of B.in front of C.faster than

—Queen Street must be the busiest street in the city. It's really crowded.

—Yes. You just stick with .me, or you'll get lost

A.stay close with B.go on with C.keep on with

—I am tired of watching TV. Would you like to see the film The Wandering Earth with me?

—But I have watched it twice. How about another sci-fi Captain Marvel?

A.don't agree with B.am keen on C.am bored with

—Zhou Yang won the championship in the speed skating in the 2019 Winter Olympic Games.

—Wonderful! She took up skating at the age of 6 and her hard work led to success.

A.stopped B.began C.used time

—I really dislike the young people who always lie around all day but rely on their parents.

—They are called NEET. It refers to the young who are not in education, employment or training

A.sit around B.hang on C.tell lies

—Mom, what should I do if l am in hot water during my educational exchange in Britain?

—You may turn to your teachers or host family for help.

A.am having a bath B.get into trouble C.feel thirsty

An ______ is a look on a person's face that shows his thoughts or feelings.

A.Explanation B.impression C.expression

If something______ you, it gives you what you want or need to make you happy.

A.satisfies B.respects C.achieves