7. A.Well                       B.But                            C.Luckily                             D.And

8. A.made                      B.declared                     C.wished                       D.put

9. A.laughing                  B.hoping                        C.believing                     D.suspecting

10. A.Nowadays             B.But                            C.Incidentally                 D.In short

11. A.Indians                  B.explorers                    C.settlers                       D.Spanish

12. A.as                         B.so that                        C.if                               D.even though