1. --- Cathy, do you have the time?
--- _______.
--- Never mind. Thanks anyway.
A. Of course, I do. The time is 6:30 B. Sure. But I’m afraid it’s too late for me
C. Yes, it’s half past six D. Sorry, but I left my watch at home
2. _______ H1N1 influenza cases accounted for 89.4% of all flu cases reported in _______ mainland of China last week, almost 3% points higher than the figure of the previous week.
A. The; the B. /; / C. An; the D. The; /