1. Now that all her three children have gone ______ to work or study, Mrs. Wang lives in Hongkong alone.

　　A) aboard B) abroad C) board D) broad

　　2. Tom, why were you _____ from school yesterday?

　　-—I got a bad cold and my mother took me to the doctor’s.

　　A) absent B) present C) left D) lost

　　3. He found his uncle ________ in the reading of the Sunday news­paper.

　　A) interesting B) focused C) absorbed D) involving

　　4. Mary invited me to her birthday party last night, but since I had to look after my younger brother, I didn’t her invi­tation.

　　A) accept B) receive C) answer D) reply

　　5. Students have to the library during the vacation.

　　A) admission B) allowance C) approval D) access

　　6. Last time I ran across Jack, my roommate in high school, by .

　　A) action B) accident C) incident D) luck

　　7. While teaching a foreign language, we should take into ____ the differences between the students’ mother tongue and the target language.

　　A) thinking B) mind C) account D) count

　　8. I don’t think anyone can me of being dishonest.

　　A) accuse B) complain C) charge D) scold

　　9. The ability to use a language can be _____only by the act of using the language.

　　A) acquired B) required C) accompanied D) realized

　　10. _____ language, maths and history, the children are also taught music and art.

　　A) Beside B) Except C) In spite of D) In addition to