The great use of the school education is not so much to teach you things _____ to teach the art of learning.
| A．rather than | B．than | C．as | D．nor |
______ disturbed, I spent three hours locked in my room, preparing for the next day’s job interview.
| A．In order to not get | B．In order not to get | C．So as not to get | D．So as to not get |
—I think it is ______ great pleasure to work with you.
—Me too. What’s more, what we’re doing will make ____ big difference to the lives of poor families.
| A．a; a | B．a; 不填 | C．不填; the | D．the; an |
—What are you going to do this weekend?
—________. If time permits, I may go to Shanghai to visit my friends.
| A．Don’t mention it | B．It doesn’t matter | C．Forget it | D．It depends. |
— I’m sorry I didn’t make it to your party last night.
—______, I know you’re busy these days.
| A．Of course | B．No kidding | C．That’s all right | D．You are welcome |
After he retired from the office, Tom ______ painting for a while, but soon lost interest.
| A．took up | B．saved up | C．kept up | D．drew up |