There is little chance that we will succeed in changing the law．________, it is important that we should have a try．

A．Therefore

B．Otherwise

C．Whereas

D．Nevertheless

Can’t you notice that there is little time left, please tell me the whole thing ________．

A．in case

B．in brief

C．in total

D．in detail

The final exam is approaching;it is high time we should ________ our studies．

A．get out of

B．get along with

C．get into

D．get through

After he retired from his office, Mr．Green ________ painting for a while, but soon lost interest．

A．took up

B．kept up

C．make up for

D．take into account

Trapped by the police, the terrorists made their ________ attempt to explode the bomb that they carried．

A．brave

B．desperate

C．harmful

D．considerate

The terrible accident almost ________ the driver his life．

A．valued

B．counted

C．took

D．cost

We are quite sure that Mr．Smith will ________ be successful because he works so hard with efficiency．

A．probably

B．likely

C．nearly

D．possibly

After a long journey across the whole country from north to south, they found themselves ________ as well as their clothes．

A．picked out

B．called out

C．caught out

D．worn out

Zhang Haidi’s face was easily ________ because more and more media covered her moving deeds．

A．known

B．discovered

C．recognized

D．seen

The couple got into a(n) ________ about where to celebrate New Year’s Eve：at home or in a restaurant．

A．comment

B．argument

C．debate

D．quarrel