It was clear that the small grocer was _____ people he owed money to.
| A．at the expense of | B．at the risk of |
| C．in the way of | D．at the mercy of |
To everyone’s surprise, Michael claimed _____ all his homework in just one hour.
| A．having finished | B．to have finished | C．that finished | D．finishing |
______ both sides accept these terms will everlasting peace be established in this region.
| A．Unless | B．As long as | C．If only | D．Only if |
I could feel my heart beating violently ______ I went on the stage to sing a song.
| A．for the first time | B．by the time | C．every time | D．from time to time |
Please make sure all the lights are ______ before you go to bed.
| A．turned on | B．turned down | C．switched off | D．switched on |
If you have decided which bike to buy, you can ______ for it on the Internet and we will send it right to your home.
| A．take an order | B．carry out an order | C．keep order | D．place an order |