16. ---- Did you enjoy yourself yesterday?
---- Yes. As you saw, _____ party went on in ______ most pleasant atmosphere.
A. the; a B. the; the C. a; the D. a; a
17. On a hot afternoon, the farmer ____ down under a tree and soon fell asleep..
A. laid B. lain C. lied D. lay
18. We’d better not leave until the play ends, for the last _______ of the play is very important.
A. s cene B. sight C. scenery D. view
19. ---- I am going to visit the Shanghai EXPO this summer. Will you come with me?
---- Thanks. I’m afraid lots of people are planning for that. I prefer to stay at home rather than
___ _ there.
A. go B. went C. to go D. going
