---How is everything going on with you in Italy?
---Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _________.
| A．though | B．instead | C．either | D．too |
She remained at home to look__________the children when her husband went out.
| A．after | B．for | C．on | D．at |
The pressure of this gas pipe is greater than__________.
| A．the gas pipe | B．of the gas pipe |
| C．that of the gas pipe | D．those of the gas pipe |
Mr Brown is__________respected by his colleagues.
| A．very | B．much | C．rather | D．extremely |
The patient isn’t out of danger.He is _________ than he was yesterday.
| A．no better | B．worst | C．not worse | D．not more |
All men are created _________and we must enjoy _________right and chances in everything.
| A．fair;same | B．similarly;fair | C．equal;equal | D．fairly;equal |