________ , the idea of having to work under a woman defeated him.
| A．Wanting the job very much | B．Although wanting the job badly |
| C．Though he wanted the job very much | D．He wanted the job badly |
The children were warned of not being too _______ about things you are not supposed to know.
| A．strange | B．amusing | C．curious | D．satisfied |
I keep in touch with the friend ______ who stands ______ to me.
| A．close; closely | B．closely; close |
| C．close; close | D．closely; closely |
Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to ____ them too hard.
| A．draw | B．strike | C．rush | D．push |
The film was very familiar _______the people in the 1980s, and they were quite fond _________its main character.
| A．with, to | B．to, with |
| C．to, of | D．with, of |
He insisted that he _________ nothing wrong and ________free .
| A．should do ; should be set | B．should do; had been set |
| C．had done; should be set | D．had done; had been set[ |