II 单项填空（共20题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）
16. Children’s _______faces showed that the news was ______.
A. exciting; exciting B. excited; excited
C. exciting; excited D. excited; exciting
17. A new cinema ______ here. They hope to finish it next month.
A. will build B. is built
C. has been built D. is being built
18. Tom always dreams of _____________ the outer space one day.
A. exploding B. searching C. exploring D. finding
19. The problem of global warming is serious.______, the sea levels have risen a little.
A. As a result B. On the contrary C. In a word D. In other words
20. He’s got himself into a dangerous situation _______ he was likely to lose his life.
A. at which B. in what C. where D. that
21. The lift ________ yesterday. We’ll have to walk up to the eighth floor this evening.
A. broke down B. took down C. came down D. got down
