1. if we sit near ___ front of the bus, we’ll have ___ better view.
a. / the b./ a c.the a d.the the
2.the father as well as his three children_____skating on the frozen river every sunday afternoon in winte.
a.is going b.go c.goes d.are going
3. to our surprise, he ______ the big earthquake in the basement where he stayed for 7 days without anything to eat.
a lived b.struggled c.avoided d.survived
4. _____is known to us all is that the 2008 olympics will take place in beijing.
a .it b.what c.as d.which