In class the teacher ___ the finance project in simple but vivid language to make it easier for us to understand.

A．undertook???? B．clarified???? C．approved???? D．submitted

The film’s ending follows a set pattern, but, ____, it is worth seeing a second time.

A．on the other hand???????? B．in other words

C．all in all??????????????? D．in the meanwhile

The news caused heated discussion online, with people _____ the government ____ using the expensive project to build up its political image.

A．accuse; of???????????? B．charge; for

C．accusing; with???????? D．charging; with

–Can I get out at noon?

--No. Our school rules state that no student ____ be allowed out at noon, unless he has a request form.

A．shall???? B．will???? C．must???? D．can

Unsatisfied _____ with the payment, he took the job just to get some work experience.

A．as was he???????? B．as he was

C．he was as???????? D．was he as

–I’d like to be on my own for a while. Do you mind?
–_________. Go ahead.

A．Not in the least?????????? B．No way

C．Yes, of course???????????? D．I’m afraid so

–The Wall Street Journal is giving me a laptop with Windows XP, an operating system I found satisfying when it first _____ eight years ago.

–Are you sure? You must be talking big.

A．turned out???????? B．brought out

C．worked out???????? D．came out

The young man felt so guilty about his drunk driving that not a single word ____ to defend himself in court.

A．said he??????? B．he said?????? C．did he say?????? D．he did say

–Can you give me some advice on what major I should take at college?
–______. We can talk about it over lunch.

A．Never mind???????????????? B．With pleasure

C．In that case?????????????? D．Make yourself at home

____ the fire broke out, three fire-engines were rushed to the spot.

A．Hardly????? B．Quickly?????? C．Immediately?????? D．Gradually