With the speedup of the railway, now you can get to your destination________by train.
| A．fast | B．faster | C．fastest | D．the fastest |
The news ________ Joan will be our new English teacher is true.
| A．that | B．what | C．how | D．when |
Many of them turned a deaf ear to her advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable.
| A．even though | B．now that | C．as if | D．as long as |
After his retirement, John fishing as one of his new hobbies.
| A．took over | B．took in | C．took for | D．took up |
In this workshop, the output of July was three times __________ of January.
| A．that | B．this | C．one | D．it |
Leonardo da Vince_____birds kept in cages in order to have the pleasure of setting them free.
| A．is said to be buying | B．is said to have bought |
| C．had said to buy | D．who said to have bought |