After the tiring journey, Gerald hoped to find a hotel to _____ the night in.
| A．sleep | B．spare | C．pass | D．remain |
Mrs. Feng loves her students and is always creative in teaching English. No one doubts her _______ as a teacher.
| A．competition | B．competence | C．compulsion | D．complication |
In the sentence “ she rose to her feet in one swift movement ”, what does “swift” mean?
| A．short | B．quick | C．immediate | D．hurry |
Three months ____ before we knew it.
| A．passed by | B．went | C．went by | D．past |
The rainy weather helped me ____, which gave me a good excuse to get out of their party.
| A．on the way | B．in the way | C．in a way | D．by the way |
He failed in the exam ____ his carelessness.
| A．as a result of | B．as result | C．result from | D．result in |