The postal special service is very efficient. A package sent can be received in a couple of hours.
| A．delivery | B．directory | C．discovery | D．dormitory |
In fact, the chances of anybody ______ by a whale are rather low.
| A．being swallowed | B．swallowed | C．to be swallowed | D．having swallowed |
If we had not been ______ by the traffic jam, we would have arrived an hour earlier.
| A．held down | B．held away | C．held on | D．held up |
. It’s true that he did write some excellent poems, but he is ______ known as a playwright.
| A．more | B．rather | C．better | D．much |
–Could you do me ______ favour and hold the screen for me?
--______.
| A．a; My pleasure | B．the; With pleasure | C．a; With pleasure | D．the; My pleasure |
They only stood there with their arms ______ in front of their chest rather than give us a hand.
| A．folding | B．folded | C．to be folded | D．being folded |