After receiving the news , immediate _______ had been taken by the local government to stop the disease spreading .
| A．speed | B．behavior | C．action | D．measure |
_____the cause of the oil leaks, the specialists can not draw a conclusion before completing a thorough and detailed investigation.
| A．With regard to | B．regardless of |
| C．In response to | D．In spite of |
–What do you think of the lecture?
--____but interesting, but I’ve managed to survive it.
| A．Nothing | B．Everything | C．Anything | D．Something |
English teachers are supposed ______their students a test in class, even after class, ______better teaching results.
| A．to give; ensuring | B．giving; to ensure |
| C．to give; to ensure | D．giving; ensuring |
I’m certain you’d rather she was opposed to my proposal,______
| A．aren’t I | B．wasn’t she | C．wouldn’t you | D．hadn’t you |
Busy as Tom is, exercise has always been ______ his work.
| A．as a part of his life much as |
| B．as much a part of his life as |
| C．as much as a part of his life |
| D．so much a part of his life as |