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A fire ______ in the shoe factory last night but ____ soon.
| A．broke out; put out | B．was broken out; was put out |
| C．broke out; was put out | D．was broken out; put out |
Although punctual himself, the professor was quite used ________ late for his lecture.
| A．to have students | B．for students’ being |
| C．for students to be | D．to students’ being |
________ I met her, she was working only in a small factory.
| A．The first time | B．For the first time | C．At the first time | D．At first |
You have made a few spelling mistakes, but _______ you have done well.
| A．above all | B．on the whole | C．by the way | D．at best |
He worked late last night, ______, early this morning.
| A．that is | B．even worse | C．or rather | D．namely |
He is seldom, ______, absent from school.
| A．if some | B．if any | C．if not | D．if ever |