He glanced over at her, ________ that though she was tiny, she seemed very well put together．

A．having noted

B．noted

C．to note

D．noting

Everybody in the village likes Jack because he is good at telling and ________ jokes．

A．turning up

B．putting up

C．making up

D．showing up

Jasmine was holidaying with her family in a wildlife park ________ she was bitten on the leg by a lion．

A．when

B．while

C．since

D．once

I have many friends, ________ some are businessmen．

A．of them

B．from which

C．who of

D．of whom

For all these years, I have been working for others．I'm hoping I'll ________ my own business someday．

A．turn up

B．fix up

C．set up

D．make up

She ________ Japanese when she was in Japan．Now she can speak it freely．

A．picked out

B．made out

C．made up

D．picked up

I had just stepped out of the bathroom and was busily drying myself with a towel ________ I heard the steps．

A．while

B．when

C．since

D．after

He was about halfway through his meal ________ a familiar voice came to his ears．

A．why

B．where

C．when

D．while

________ and no way to reduce her pain and suffering from the terrible disease, the patient sought her doctor's help to end her life．

A．Having given up hope of cure

B．With no hope for cure

C．There being no hope for cure

D．In the hope of cure

________ production up by 60％, the company has had another excellent year．

A．As

B．For

C．With

D．Through