— I’d like to fix an appointment with the director. Would nine tomorrow morning be all right?
— ________. He’s got rather a full day tomorrow.
| A．I’m afraid not | B．Never mind | C．It doesn’t matter | D．Don’t mention it |
You have been sitting on my hat and now it is badly out of __________.
| A．date | B．order | C．shape | D．balance |
I can't say which wine is stronger—it's a (n)_____ of personal taste.
| A．affair | B．event | C．matter | D．variety |
Our public transportation system is not ________ for the needs of people.
| A．complete | B．adequate | C．good | D．normal |
One day I _______ a newspaper article about the retirement of an English professor at a nearby state college.
| A．came across | B．came about | C．came over | D．came out |
— Where have you been?
— I got stuck in the heavy traffic, or I ________ here earlier.
| A．had arrived | B．would have come | C．would come | D．was |