_____of modern agriculture, more and more waste is produced.
| A．With the development | B．With the developing |
| C．By the development | D．By the developing |
He was overlooked when they ________ choosing a new manager, which came as a complete surprise to him.
| A．set out | B．set about | C．set off | D．set up |
----There is only three days lef,but we still have a pile of papers to deal with.
---- Don’t worry. We have already______ two thirds of them after all
| A．got over | B．got through | C．given up | D．given away. |
-----Could I speak to Mr Smith, please?
----- ________. I’ll go and ask him to answer the call.
| A．Please hold the line | B．Please hang off |
| C．Sorry, he isn’t here just now | D．Sorry. I’m afraid you have the wrong number. |
—What time would it be ______ for me to come round?
— Any time will do as long as you are free
| A．convenient | B．fair | C．easy | D．comfortable |
They'll have a beer together______,talking about their separate life, but not often.
| A．by and by | B．now and then | C．all the time | D．more or less |