___ the heavy rain, they got to the station on time.
| A．Because | B．Because of | C．Though | D．In spite of |
This candidate has far more chances of winning the election than _________ recommended by the organizer.
| A．that | B．the one | C．whom | D．one |
Nowadays, more and more people are addicted _______ shopping on the Net, ______a challenge to traditional department stores.
| A．to doing; becoming | B．to do; to become |
| C．doing; having become | D．to dong; becomes |
She studied the young man’s expression with her _____ eyes, because she didn’t believe him.
| A．wise | B．sharp |
| C．clever | D．tough |
It’s time I ________to the company, and it is the first time that I ________there.
| A．have got; got | B．went; got |
| C．have gone; have got | D．went; have got |
After the students put up New Year decorations, the classroom ________ a holiday appearance.
| A．put on | B．turned on |
| C．took on | D．carried on |