— Were you caught in the heavy rain this morning?
— Yes, I was. _______ had I left home than it began to rain dogs and cats.
| A．No sooner | B．Seldom | C．Hardly | D．Never |
With his work________,the businessman stepped back to his seat, feeling pleased that he was a man of action.
| A．completing | B．to complete | C．completed | D．completes |
—Have you finished your report yet? —No, I’ll finish it in _____ten minutes.
| A．other | B．another | C．more | D．less |
When you finish reading the book you will have____better understanding of _______life.
| A．a , the | B．the , a | C．\ , the | D．a , \ |
—Would you please take this box along to the office for me?
—_________
| A．With pleasure | B．That’s right | C．Never mind | D．Don’t mention it. |
．— Are you getting a new apartment this year?
— ________ I can’t afford to pay my bills, let alone buy a new apartment.
| A．Don’t mention it． | B．You must be joking． |
| C．Are you sure? | D．Good idea. |