I apologized for ____ to tell you when and where the meeting will be held in advance.
----That’s all right.
| A．my being not able | B．me not to be able |
| C．my not being able | D．me to be not able |
—What about saving the drowning boy from the other side of the river?
—In my opinion，______.
| A．it makes sense | B．it's out of the question |
| C．it's up to you | D．it's hard to say |
______ two giraffes，Zheng He later brought zebras，shells，elephant ivory back to China after his voyages.
| A．Besides that | B．Except | C．In addition | D．Apart from |
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 |
—Do you like to buy the product an advertisement ______ on TV?
—Not really.I think it's better to look before we leap.
| A．advises | B．suggests | C．announces | D．praises |
______ twice a year，whether it is a car or a truck，is the rule that every driver must obey in this city.
| A．Examining | B．Examined |
| C．Having examined | D．Being examined |