The final score of the basketball match was 93-94. We were only ________ beaten.
| A．nearly | B．slightly | C．narrowly | D．lightly |
“_____ when does the pub stay open？” “About midnight.”
| A．Since... | B．Before |
| C．Until... | D．After |
Your performance in the exam didn’t reach the required standard ---, you failed.
| A．in a word | B．in my own words | C．in other words | D．of my word |
In the past ,the miners had to be extremely to bear the uncomfortable conditions at mines.
| A．difficult | B．rough | C．tough | D．brave |
A block of flats are being to make room for a supermarket.
| A．knocked into | B．knocked over | C．knocked off | D．knocked down |
They had their shabby houseand sold it for a big profit.
| A．brought up | B．taken up | C．put up | D．done up |