How about taking __________ short break? I want to make __________ call.
| A．the; a | B．a; the |
| C．the; the | D．a; a |
—— Who on earth could it be? —— It was ________ other than Peter.
| A．none | B．nothing | C．not | D．nobody |
I’ll____ him off this time but next time he’ll be punished.
| A．leave | B．let | C．put | D．set |
The problem is not ____ so easy as you think. It’s far from being settled.
| A．hardly | B．almost | C．nearly | D．scarcely |
When you do exercises, your heart works better. It is able to______ more blood while beating more slowly.
| A．produce | B．pump | C．increase | D．bump |
It’s bad ____ for a man to smoke in the public places where smoking is not allowed.
| A．behavior | B．action | C．manner | D．movement |