．The room was empty_______ a computer and a desk.
| A．except | B．without | C．except for | D．besides |
Your uncle seems to be a good driver: _______, I wouldn’t dare to travel in his car.
| A．even so | B．even though | C．therefore | D．so |
Seeing the car trapped in the snow drift, the driver didn’t know ______ it.
| A．how to do | B．what to do |
| C．how to deal with | D．how to do with |
________ English will help to communicate _____ people from different countries in the world.
| A．Known; with | B．Knowing; with | C．To know; to | D．To know; in |
— I have just had my watch repaired.
—How much did they ______ you?
| A．pay | B．charge | C．cost | D．spend |
— Can I help you, madam?
— Yes, I bought this air conditioner here yesterday, but it _____ now.
| A．didn’t work | B．won’t work | C．can’t work | D．doesn’t work |