1. all of us were in  (    ) great surprise when we heard (       ) unexpected news that the famous physicist Stephen Hawking died.

A. the ; an                      B.  / ; a                    C. a ; the                   D.  / ; the

2. I am not suggesting that (      ) else should do the same, but it is something that resonates with people I talk to about it.

A. anyone                      B. someone             C.  everyone            D. nobody

3. I have visited a lot of different places and stayed in lots of different hotels, but none of them (    ) this one.

A. makes                       B. beats                    C. compares          D matches

4. -----Have you watched a movie for a second time?

  -------Yes, I  (     ) Coco for three times during the last winter vacation. It is really wonderful!

A. have watched           B. was watching    C. watched              D had watched