___ the machine’s enormous size, it runs smoothly and noiselessly.

A. For good B. For ever

C. For all D. For sure

It is confirmed that a person can not be actually pleased if ___ he appreciates doing is ignored by the company as of no value.

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

We will hold a meeting to sum up our experience ____ we finish our task.

A. in case B. even though

C. despite D. immediately

— He speaks Chinese very well.

— It’s not surprising. He ___ in Beijing for nine years next week.

A. has been living

B. has lived

C. will have been lived

D. will have been living

— Many drugs have been forbidden recently.

— Actually. But the scientists say that before a new drug ___ on humans, plenty of studies___.

A. can be tested; are needed

B. can test; are needed

C. can be tested; need

D. can test; need

In universities in China, classes are often arranged in more flexible___ and a lot of jobs are offered to the students after graduation.

A. patterns B. ranks C. grades D. scales

The boy tried to stretch the shoes, but still his feet didn’t ___ them.

A. fit into B. go for

C. take on D. make from

Job interviews are carried out ___ face to face in four cities including Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou and Shaoxing in Zhejiang province every year.

A. slightly B. officially

C. extremely D. completely

—The weather turns out to be fine.

— We can depend on ___ that the goods will be shipped to the flooded area on time.

A. it B. / C. this D. which

— Do you guess living in such a quiet countryside has advantages?

— ___.

A.Well, that depends B. Yes, it is

C. Yes, perfectly D. Nothing at all