The husband rushed to the hospital ____ he heard that his wife was injured．
| A．at the moment | B．for the moment |
| C．directly | D．in a moment |
He took the machine to pieces to find out how it .
| A．progressed | B．operated | C．equipped | D．managed |
Americans eat ____ vegetables per person today as they did in 1910.
| A．more than twice as many | B．more than twice | C．as twice as many as | D．twice as many as |
Is ____ three hours ____ the boy___ family is poor to come to school on foot?
| A．it, that, shoes | B．it, when, that | C．it for, that it takes, whose | D．it, that it takes, whose |
Shelly had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first _______.
| A．intention | B．attempt | C．purpose | D．desire |
The little man was ____ more than one meter fifty tall.
| A．nearly | B．quite | C．hardly | D．almost |