14. Believe it or not, it ____ to me that you are all mistaken about such data.
A. appears B. seem C. seemed D. appeared
13. Don’t worry! I'll _____ his safety.
A. answer B. answer for C. reply to D. see
12. The teacher didn't _____ to my questions which were not too difficult for me to think over.
A. answer B. tell C. say D. reply
11. It is _____ that there will be another grand celebration on October 1, 2003 in our city.
A. announced B. declared C. saying D. reporting
10. In our city, smoking is not _____ in such public places as the cinema, the theater, the library and the museum.
A. let B. permitted C. promised D. agreed
9. He _____ the lion, fired but missed it.
A. shot B. aimed C. aimed at D. killed
8. If your parents couldn't ____ to send you to college, you may ask our national Hope Project for help.
A. afford B. offer C. give D. be able
7. --- We are both old friends, so I ____ you such a large sum of money.
--- Thanks a lot. I’ll do the same in the next trade.
A. give B. advance C. send D. pass
6. What plan to win the game can you _____?
A. say B. put C. advance D. rise
5. It’s said that next month another 20,000 students will be ____ to colleges and universities
in our province.
A. agreed B. allowed C. admitted D. agreed