— John failed his final exam.
—I’m not surprised at the news at all. _______, he is never seen busy with his lessons.
| A．Above all | B．In all | C．First of all | D．After all |
Her friends required that the invitation_________ in no time.
| A．could accept | B．not be accepted |
| C．be not accepted | D．would be accepted |
I saved as much as I could and my mom _________ the rest of the money.
| A．made up | B．thought out | C．set off | D．settle down |
---Kate, how was your holiday?
---I had a great time. I went to scuba diving in Hainan Island.
---Wow! _______.
| A．Cheers! | B．Sounds really cool! |
| C．How interesting you are! | D．I’ll go there, too. |
Yuan Long-ping has devoted all his life to the agricultural research, and finally his efforts ________him great achievement and world fame.
| A．earned | B．offered | C．presented | D．directed |
Those _______ the plan will be asked to speak out their mind and how to carry it out.
| A．in honor of | B．instead of | C．by means of | D．in favor of |