The official involved in the scandal said he was under ______ to make the false statement to the police.
| A．control | B．influence | C．pressure | D．effort |
.--- Excuse me, can you tell me where the nearest bank is, please?
---______ Oh yes! It's past the office, next to a big market.
| A．Mm, let me think. | B．Oh, I beg your pardon? |
| C．You're welcome. | D．What do you mean? |
_________I saw her, I was amazed with her good behavior.
| A．The first time | B．For the first time |
| C．At first time | D．In time of |
They’d like to see her daughter settle_________, get married, and have kids.
| A．down | B．on | C．in | D．up |
.I haven’t read_________of his books, but judging from the one I have read I think he is a very promising writer.
| A．any | B．none | C．both | D．either |
In the traffic accident, his father came close to __________.
| A．be killed | B．killing | C．kill | D．being killed |