So suddenly _____ the disease that the whole family were at a great loss.

A. did he catch     B. he caught                    C. was he caught            D. he was caught

The doctor will see you again next week. _____, you must rest as much as possible.

A. Somehow                    B. However              C. Meanwhile                   D. Indeed

 Mark lives in a big pleasant room ______ approximately 5 meters by 6 meters.

A. measures                        B. measuring                       C. to be measured             D. having measured

Since the baby milk powder was found to be polluted, there has been universal doubt _____ other food products are safe _____.

A. that; to eat                                                                 B. whether; to be eaten    

C. whether; to eat                                                         D. that; to be eaten

The company has changed some of its working practices _____ complaints and criticism from the customers.

A. in respect to              B. in return for     C. in exchange for          D. in response to

The viewers will have _____ second chance to watch Voice of China on _____ Channel 4 tonight.

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

The official website of Beijing Municipal Education Commission has recently published a             reform plan to reduce the scores for English to 100 points from the current 150 points, _____ that is bound to cause an overwhelming stir across the country.

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

Hard work and lack of sleep have _____ her beauty and youth in recent years.

A. worn out                     B. tried out                     C. made out                    D. sent out

— How is everything going on with you in the UK?

   — Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _____.

A. instead                        B. though               C. either                          D. too

 — Do you have any problems when you _____ this job?

— Well, I’m considering the salary and working conditions.

A. offered         B. will be offered   C. are offered              D. offer