1.【2012江西卷】21．The Smiths don’t usually stay at hotels, but last summer they spent a few days at a very nice hotel by ________ sea.
A．/; a B．the; the C．/; the D．the; a
2.[2013•湖北] 26 In much of the animal world, night is the time________ for sleep—pure and simple.
A．set aside B．set down
C．set off D．set up
3.【2011山东卷,34】There’s a _____ in our office that when it’s somebody’s birthday, they bring in a cake for us all to share.
A. tradition B. balance C. concern D. relationship
4.[2013•四川卷]1 —I feel so nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow.
— ________．
A．I really envy you B．Glad to hear that
C．Sounds great D. Take it easy
