________ at the meeting agreed to the plan for planting trees．

A．Everybody present

B．Present everybody

C．Attending everybody

D．Everybody attending

I ________ him ________ he left school．

A．have recognized; since

B．have known; since

C．had recognized; before

D．had known; after

He has passed the examination ________ his hard work．

A．because

B．because of

C．thank to

D．as a result

The manager told me ________ to post the letters by 3∶00 in the afternoon．

A．do remember

B．be sure remembering

C．to remember

D．remembering

－Who do you think is the best actor in the film?

－Jackson, although this is the first time he has played a leading ________．

A．action

B．part

C．position

D．place

－How long has this bookshop been in business?

－________ 1982．

A．After

B．In

C．From

D．Since

I don't like the pattern of the trousers．________, the color doesn't suit me．

A．However

B．Instead

C．Besides

D．Another

Many students believe the choice of their courses and universities should ________ their own interest．

A．be based on

B．base on

C．be basing on

D．base at

I've worked with children before, so I know what ________ in my new job．

A．expected

B．to expect

C．to be expecting

D．expects

On hearing the sound, the birds flew away in every ________．

A．way

B．direction

C．place

D．side