The writer will let me have a copy of his new book as soon as it ___________.
| A．comes up | B．comes across | C．comes out | D．comes down |
— Sir, you are fined for speeding. Please sign here.
— Fined? Speeding? ______
| A．Are you all right? | B．You can’t be serious! |
| C．I’m a foreigner. | D．It doesn’t matter. |
The ______ among the world’s scientists is that the world is likely to warm up over the next few decades.
| A．prejudice | B．reputation |
| C．discrimination | D．consensus |
I have done everything possible to prevent him from running the risk but ______.
| A．in time | B．in case | C．in vain | D．in need |
She ______ her position as principal by giving jobs to her friends, which was severely criticized by fellow teachers.
| A．adored | B．overlooked | C．sought | D．abused |
It shames me to say it, but I told a lie when ______ by my head teacher why I was late for school.
| A．questioning | B．having questioned |
| C．questioned | D．to be questioned |