17. I admired the painting, and ED said he would like me to have______ as a gift from him.
| A．one | B．it | C．this | D．Some |
She was in a poor ________ of health，which worries her mother a lot.
| A．state | B．situation |
| C．position | D．condition |
There are plenty of jobs ________ in the western part of the country.
| A．present | B．available |
| C．responsible | D．convenient |
What the scientist said sounded strange；________，they made sense.
| A．therefore | B．however |
| C．since | D．otherwise |
Though the man was badly hurt in the accident，he was still________ and could think clearly.
| A．awake | B．aware |
| C．conscious | D．confused |
I always have so many things to ________ when I come into the office after a trip abroad.
| A．add to | B．attend to |
| C．contribute to | D．appeal to |