.________ the warning message, more lives would have been lost in the flood.
| A．Regardless of | B．In spite of | C．But for | D．Except for |
Wang Lin failed to be admitted by Hong Kong University last year, and only then _______ the importance of English.
| A．he finally realized | B．he had realized |
| C．did he realize | D．had he realized |
---I regret _____you John has been fired．
---I can hardly believe my ears．He’s such a fine worker．
| A．telling | B．having told | C．to tell | D．to have told |
---Alice, you look puzzled, Have you understood it?
---Yes．I _____another problem just now．
| A．l have thought of | B．am thinking of |
| C．had thought of | D．was thinking of |
I really appreciate _______ to help me out．
| A．you for lending me the money | B．your lending me the money |
| C．you to lend me the money | D．it that you lend me the money |
She looks forward every spring to _____the flower-lined garden．
| A．walking in | B．walk in | C．visit | D．paying a visit |