How about taking __________ short break? I want to make __________ call.
| A．the; a | B．a; the | C．the; the | D．a; a |
I am considering _________ to Qingdao this summer, which is considered _________ a good place for holiday.
| A．going; to be | B．going; being |
| C．to go; to be | D．to go; being |
—What do you think of the plan to travel to the United States?—_________，it is not practical at all, for none of us are rich enough.
| A．As is known to all | B．As a matter of fact |
| C．As far as I am concerned | D．As you can see |
He whispered to his wife _________ he might wake up the sleeping boy.
| A．so that | B．on condition that |
| C．for fear that | D．so long as |
—Can you tell me something about the history of cheerleading?
—Sorry, I know nothing about it _________ I read in the magazine.
| A．except | B．except for |
| C．except that | D．except what |
Jane was writing a letter _________ the other fans were watching a live television program.
| A．and while | B．and meanwhile |
| C．meanwhile | D．and but |