If I try to correct someone, I have to do it with so much good humor and bright smile as if I were the one ______.

A. to have been corrected    B. correcting    C. having been corrected   D. being corrected

During the floods the cars, trains and buildings could not survive, ____the people who stood in the way.

A. or rather          B. let alone         C. more or less         D. besides

Mistakes don’t just happen; they occur for a reason. Find out the reason, and then making the mistakes becomes ______.

A. favorable     B. precious     C. essential             D. worthwhile

----Is this the first time you ________ to Harbin?

---- No, but the first time I ____ here, the city wasn’t so beautiful.

A. visited; came    B. visited; have come     C. have visited; have come    D. have come; came

.After staying in room for weeks, the lady was advised to go to the outside world to _____ her confidence as well as health.

A. take up        B. make up    C. carry up                   D. pick up

----Do you have anyone particular in _____ for the job?

----In my opinion, Tom is the right person.

A. head               B. heart        C. mind                 D. brain

They are just college graduates and don’t realize _____ to start and run a company.

A. what takes it     B. what they take            C. what takes him           D. what it takes

He hurried to the booking office only ______ that all the tickets had been sold out.

A. to tell            B. to be told    C. telling         D. told

I can remember very few ______ when he had to cancel his plans because of poor health.

A. situations         B. conditions               C. occasions            D. circumstances

Robert is said ______ abroad, but I don’t know which country he studied in.

A. to have studied    B. to study             C. to be studying     D. to have been studying