little of each other’s language，so they have to express themselves with the aid of all interpreter．
| A．Knowing | B．Having known | C．That they know | D．They know |
．The news came as no surprise to me. I ______ for some time that I would fail in the exam.
| A．had known | B．knew | C．have known | D．know |
He holds an important ______ in the company.
| A．state | B．condition | C．situation | D．position |
．The wounded soldier lost ______ of blood.
| A．a great many | B．a great number | C．quite a few | D．a great deal |
The teacher's efforts ______ when one of his students was admitted to Beijing University.
| A．paid back | B．paid off | C．paid for | D．paid out |
．He, as well as I ______ going to help you.
| A．is | B．am | C．are | D．be |