－Are you fond of watching TV?

－Not a bit．I would sit alone in the dark ________ I would watch TV．

A．if

B．while

C．before

D．after

－Thanks for your help, but can you do me one favor, please?

－________, sir．What's it then?

A．Just a minute

B．My pleasure

C．That's all right

D．At your service

－Where do these magazines ________?

－Put them back ________ they were．

A．go; where

B．lay; where

C．lie; to where

D．place; to which

－Jenny's husband got killed in the aircraft．

－That's why she was badly ________．

A．cut out

B．cut up

C．cut down

D．cut off

－Why did you leave without a word of warning to Robert?

－But what ________ otherwise? He never likes to listen to me．

A．could I do

B．could I have done

C．must I have done

D．should I do

－When did you lose your passport, sir?

－It was yesterday evening ________ I was walking down the street．

A．when

B．that

C．which

D．on which

－So you missed the meeting．

－________．I got there five minutes before it finished．

A．Not at all

B．Not exactly

C．Not especially

D．Not really

－John looks a bit upset．Did you tell him the bad news?

－Yes, but I ________ him after his birthday party．

A．should have told

B．must have told

C．shouldn't have told

D．needn't have told

－I want someone to write the composition for me．

－No．As a student, you ________ depend on yourself．

A．must

B．might

C．will

D．can

－Our women athletes achieved great success in the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games．

－Yes．No one could perform ________ , I think．

A．well

B．better

C．best

D．the best