He kept all his letters in a __________ box.
| A．metal strong black | B．strong metal black |
| C．black strong metal | D．strong black metal |
Doctors believe only _____ small number of people _____ in the danger of getting the disease.
| A．a; is | B．\; is | C．a; are | D．the; are |
_____phoning this number, you can reach me any time you like.
| A．By | B．With | C．On | D．In |
he shop around the corner caught fire last night. The police are now _____the matter.
| A．seeing through | B．working out | C．looking into | D．watching over |
The silence in the dark building was scaring. No sound and voice____ heard at that moment.
| A．were | B．was | C．is | D．are |
At yesterday’s meeting, some are against his plan while others are ______ it, with no agreement reached.
| A．in favour of | B．in place of | C．in search of | D．in honour of |