He is rather difficult to make friends with, but the friendship of his, _____, is truer than any other.
| A．once gained | B．when to gain | C．after gained | D．while gaining |
126. The reason for the strike was that the company _____ its workers _____ long hours and low pay.
| A．employed; with | B．exploited; with | C．exploited; by | D．employed; by |
125. All the parents at the meeting their concerns about their children's safety.
| A．explained | B．announced | C．expressed | D．Told |
124. When the audience heard the funny story, they _____ with laughter.
| A．excited | B．burst into | C．exploded | D．Explained |
123. The student carefully to the headmaster that his late arrival was caused by traffic jam.
| A．told | B．explained | C．exposed | D．Talked |
122. The homesick girl found that she missed her parents more than she had _____.
| A．hoped | B．exposed | C．wanted | D．Expected |