The new suspension bridge ________ by the end of last month．

A．has been designed

B．had been designed

C．was designed

D．would be designed

The police have nothing ________ to go on．

A．concrete

B．concord

C．concourse

D．concur

His words impressed themselves ________ my memory．

A．on

B．in

C．with

D．by

It's a good place to ________ a factory here．

A．constrict

B．construct

C．constraint

D．construe

Our baby-sitter is an absolute ________．

A．honeycomb

B．honest

C．honey

D．honeymoon

Employees who have worked here for many years will give ________ over new-comers．

A．preference

B．prejudice

C．premise

D．preface

It will be ________ that I haven't been home．

A．first time

B．for the first time

C．the first time

D．by the first time

We had thought the test would be very difficult, but it ________ quite easy．

A．made

B．appeared

C．proved

D．happened

Our attention was suddenly ________ a butterfly outside the window when Miss Li was talking．

A．drawing

B．drawn to

C．drawn

D．drawing

－Why didn't you go with us to the shopping centre last week?

－Sorry, I didn't ________, because I really had some personal affairs ________．

A．mean doing; see to

B．mean to; to see to

C．mean; to see to

D．try; see to them