All the girls swam in the lake except two, who _____ halfway.
| A．gave off | B．gave up |
| C．gave away | D．gave out |
— We need a room for tonight, and I’d like to take a chance to check in without reservation.
— Don’t you know about the jammed hotels in this season? ______.
| A．Better play it safe | B．Do as you please |
| C．No problem | D．Think nothing of it |
— Do you have any problems when you _____ this job?
— Well, I’m considering the salary and working conditions.
| A．offered | B．will be offered | C．are offered | D．offer |
— How is everything going on with you in the UK?
— Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _____.
| A．instead | B．though | C．either | D．too |
Hard work and lack of sleep have _____ her beauty and youth in recent years.
| A．worn out | B．tried out | C．made out | D．sent out |
The official website of Beijing Municipal Education Commission has recently published a reform plan to reduce the scores for English to 100 points from the current 150 points, _____ that is bound to cause an overwhelming stir across the country.
| A．one | B．which | C．this | D．it |