Although the city had been attacked by the storm several times, ＿＿＿＿＿was done．
| A．a few damages | B．few destroy | C．little hurt | D．little damage |
II. Grammar and Vocabulary (15 points)
21. In face of _______ failure, it’s important for us to keep ________ good state of mind.
| A．/；the | B．the；a | C．/；a | D．a；the |
______ man may usually be known by the books he reads as well as by ______ company he keeps.
| A．The; a | B．A; a | C．The; the | D．A; the |
Once made out, the plan must be carried out ______ any difficulty.
| A．regardless of | B．instead of | C．because of | D．in need of |
—Can I pay the bill by check?
—Sorry, sir. But in our hotel payment ______ be made in cash.
| A．need | B．shall | C．will | D．can |
We are very proud of ______ you have accomplished so far. You should be proud too.
| A．what | B．that | C．which | D．where |