— I’d like to go home now.
— Why not stay here for the night? It is so late now. ____, it is raining so hard.
| A．Besides | B．Therefore | C．Instead | D．As a result |
More than a dozen workers in that company ________ to get trained last year.
| A．sent | B．were sent |
| C．had sent | D．had been sent |
_______ today’s educators are using more and more technology in their teaching , many believe basic handwriting skills are still necessary for students to be successful---both in school and in life.
| A．As | B．Since | C．While | D．If |
Newspapers are _______ with advertisements for all kinds of consumer goods.
| A．full | B．filled | C．fixed | D．fitted |
The patient's progress was encouraging as he could ____get out of bed without help.
| A．nearly | B．only | C．hardly | D．badly |
Whoever has been to London prefers the weather of Yunnan to _____ of London.
| A．those | B．it | C．one | D．that |