( ) 11. ________ fresh air, people may start to feel sick. So make sure you open the windows while working.
| A．For the absence of | B．In the absence of | C．In the honour of | D．In the short of |
The thing that ______ is not whether you fail or not, but whether you try or not.
| A．cares | B．matters | C．considers | D．minds |
She had almost reached her destination when a delicious smell ______ her progress and she stopped.
| A．deleted | B．scratched | C．arrested | D．faded |
Did you notice the ______ on the leader’s face when he heard 23 countries couldn’t get enough rice in Africa?
| A．appearance | B．description | C．expression | D．attitude |
All of you can choose to take part in our after-class activities, which all take place under the _______ of experienced teachers.
| A．guidance | B．help | C．power | D．reception |
—Have you seen recently? —No, but I _______ dinner with him on Friday.
| A．had | B．have had | C．am having | D．was having |