I was told that by 1990 things were beginning to improve, _________ quickly enough.
| A．even if not | B．even I didn’t improve |
| C．if not improved | D．if even to improve not |
I’ve seen your nobler ambitions disappear one by one, until only one, Gain, ______.
| A．left | B．was stayed | C．kept | D．remained |
I am sure you’d rather he stayed in New Zealand, ______?
| A．wouldn’t you | B．did you | C．didn’t he | D．am not I |
The old man was lying on the ground, ______ dead.
| A．as possible as | B．as soon as | C．as far as | D．as good as |
--- Which newspaper shall I buy?
--- ______, whatever they have in the shop.
| A．Anything | B．Something | C．Any one | D．Some one |
______ the new life in Qingdao, the old man lived happily with his son after leaving his home in the countryside.
| A．Accustomed to | B．Accustoming to |
| C．Having accustomed to | D．having used to |