As she _____ the newspaper, Granny _____ asleep.
| A．read ; was falling | B．was reading; fell |
| C．was reading; was falling | D．read; fell |
Running a company is not _______ a matter of hiring people — they also need to be trained.
| A．simply | B．partly | C．seriously | D．equally |
—What made ber so sad? —______a good chance to go abroad.
| A．Miss | B．Missed | C．Missing | D．Being missed |
You can come here to ask me ________ if you have any questions.
| A．at one time | B．at a time | C．at any time | D．all the time |
They put_______on the government to lower taxes and give laid-off workers necessary health care.
| A．load | B．weight | C．force | D．pressure |
All Paul’s money had been ________,so he had to make a living by begging.
| A．used up | B．taken up | C．made up | D．done up |