161. The 1998 flood is the worst disaster in the__of China. The people in the flood-stricken area overcame all kinds of difficulties.
| A．honey | B．time | C．history | D．Homeland |
Yesterday I went to see him, _________ that he had gone abroad two days before.
| A．only to learn | B．to learn only | C．only learned | D．only learning |
– What are you reading, Tom?
-- I’m not really reading, just ___ the pages.
| A．turning off | B．turning around |
| C．turning over | D．turning up |
----Sorry, sir! Your flight has taken off five minutes earlier.
----____________. I wasn’t informed of that at all.
| A．You must take charge of it. | B．Wait for your punishment. |
| C．I’d like a refund, please. | D．I won’t agree with that. |
The bank is reported in the local newspaper_____ in broad daylight yesterday.
| A．being robbed | B．having been robbed |
| C．to have been robbed | D．robbed |
The girl seems to have a(n) ______ for drawing.
| A．skill | B．talent | C．authority | D．expert |