They stayed up until midnight _____ the old year out and the new year in.
| A．and saw | B．to see | C．seeing | D．for seeing |
_______ that all mountain roads were closed.
| A．So the dangerous weather became |
| B．So dangerous did the weather become |
| C．So dangerous became the weather |
| D．The dangerous weather became so |
She was _______ reading a novel and didn’t notice the coming car.
| A．occupied to | B．buried in | C．absorbed on | D．engaged to |
In order to direct Qinghai quake relief work , President Hu Jintao cut short his planned tour in America and set _______ heading home early.
| A．about | B．off | C．out | D．up |
A large sum of money has been raised for the _______ of the homeless children after the earthquake inYushu.
| A．profit | B．favor | C．advantage | D．benefit |
--- Which country is going to win the 2010 World Cup, Germany or Brazil?
--- The _______ seems more likely.
| A．late | B．lately | C．latter | D．later |