–— It is unwise for some people to drive and talk on a cell phone.

–— _______. It's very dangerous.

A. I couldn't agree more B. Not really

C. Good idea D. That's great

— Do you have the time? I've got something to tell you.

— Ok, ______ you make your story short.

A. now that B. even if

C. so long as D. in case

Humor, if ________ properly, will help us break the ice and gain affection of others in social communication.

A.using B.used C.to use D. to be used

If you________ the failed experiences, you would not havemade such a mistake in your homework.

A. refer to B.have referred to

C. referred to D. had referred to

Taking a gap year is a good chance for students to learn skills and gain life experience, ______ them an edge in the job market.

A. given B. to give C. giving D. having given

The mixture of his improved self-confidence and never-ending efforts is ________ lies behind his rapid progress in his study.

A. what B. that C. where D. which

Reading for fun means much to us and we _______ never tell where its influence stops.

A. must B. need C. can D. should

The Romany prefer to move and stay in small groups________ they can protect and preserve their culture and freedom.

A. even though B. as if

C. as soon as D. so that

Happiness will be within our reach if positive thinking ________ into daily routine and becomes an important part of our world.

A. adopts B. is adopted

C. will adopt D.will be adopted

Ann_________ to the company for the position of senior clerk and she is waiting anxiously for the result.

A. will apply B. will be applying

C. applied D. had applied